r/nextfuckinglevel Aug 13 '21

Firefighter snatches suicide jumper out of mid air

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u/abd398 Aug 13 '21

Isn't suicide illegal in most parts of the world?

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u/Savitribaii Aug 13 '21

Yep. Most countries have decriminalized it very recently. It used to be punishable with jail and still is in some places.

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u/bomphcheese Aug 14 '21

Yes and … actually that’s a great point. The ff is stopping an illegal act. I hadn’t considered that.