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You may have already read this, but I hadn't. Marriott is actually explicitly and directly blaming a woman for being sexually assaulted in their parking garage. It's an amazing and horrible story and reading it made me upset and angry on a number of levels.
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Date: 2009-08-15 04:10 pm (UTC)I was taught that it's been modified in *all* US jurisdictions. The most common modification is the diminish the award by the percentage of the victim's contribution. For simplicity's sake, this is sometimes forcibly rounded (to, say, 25%, 50%, 75%).