Many people do not realize how important it is to take into consideration the situation of others; a life changing decision could take place within seconds. Apathy is defined by the Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary as the lack of feeling or emotion, lack of interest or concern. In today’s society, if something does not pertain to an individual they will not pay it any attention. Many crimes and deaths have gone unreported or have been unsolved because of the apathy that people do not have for one another. “Thirty-Eight Who Saw Murder Didn’t Call the Police,” “Who Killed Benny Paret,” and “On Dumpster Diving” are all great examples of apathy. Every action has a reaction, one will have to suffer the consequences of their actions depending