But know that it is not your fault. Victim blaming those who've been scammed helps no one, not the victims here's why. “I cannot believe you fell for that. I would have immediately known it was ...

Shame is common among financial fraud victims, making it all the more important not to inject blame into the mix. (Illustration by Roche Cruchon for The Washington Post) Warning: This graphic ...

Understandably, victim blaming significantly not only intensifies societal intricacies around sexual assault but also undermines support efforts for victims and acts as a catalyst for the ...

As I see it, society accepts sickening behavior; some individuals find it OK to excuse crimes and find anyone to blame but the defendant. Victim-blaming is far too common nowadays, and a change ...

instead of "Why did he hurt her?" Sounds familiar? It's the same twisted logic from Rhythm 0 — blaming the victim's passivity instead of holding the perpetrator accountable. Or, consider street ...