Well, if the Good Samaritan is going to come in for the purposes of being a Good Samaritan, but if they are coming in to mine and leave a worse mess, what safeguards are there to be able to preclude that from happening?
Napolitano questions safeguards for Good Samaritans to prevent worsening environmental issues.
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