For college students, being a “good Samaritan” can be complicated

Noted: While GW, Pomona and GMU can exempt both the caller and the person who needs help, the University of Wisconsin-Madison grants amnesty only to the caller. According to Marc Lovicott, public information officer for the UW-Madison police department, the university’s “Responsible Action Guidelines” are on a case-by-case basis and there are no guarantees for amnesty,