If an individual knows his surroundings, “he is more likely to help” (Altruism and Helping Behavior. Print). In the essay, the authors state that "the crime scene, the streets, in middle-class society 'represents everything that is vulgar and perilous about life'" (Milgram, Stanley and Paul Hollander. Paralyzed Witnesses: The Murder They Heard. In society, the streets, especially at night, represent the dangerous and negative sides of society due to the crimes and chaos that occur on the streets (gangs, drive-by shootings, robberies, murders, large crowds, etc.) . Crime and the dangers of the streets make many people fear being alone on the streets, leading to external conflicts. At the time of the murder, the witnesses' attitude on the street prevented them from calling the police due to fear of the streets and since the witnesses were middle class, they thought Genovese was poor, a criminal or someone one who had nothing. something else to do and I expected the = to eventually be