A dilemma from dilemmas.day
Your son, struggling with addiction, steals a senior neighbor's life savings. She falsely accuses the gardener, a poor immigrant who now faces prison. If you turn your son in, he goes to jail. If you stay silent, your son is safe but an innocent man's life is ruined.
Still open. What would you do?
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Current split · aired 2026-10-05
47%53%
Turn my son in515 votesProtect my son
53% chose “Protect my son”.
By country
- Spain1 votes
- New Zealand1 votes
What each choice meant
A · Turn my son in
You turned your son in. The gardener is free.
The Just — You value justice and truth above family blood.
B · Protect my son
You stayed silent. The gardener was convicted.
The Protector — You protect your own flesh and blood, no matter the cost.