1. Strict liability has become a basis on which a victim can sue a producer. 2. Besides permitting victims to sue, the statute contains criminal provisions and sections calling for federal funding of anti-violence programs. 3. A district judge in Virginia ruled that it was unconstitutional for rape victims to sue their attackers for damages. 4. But he said juries in general may wonder about the strength of a case if the victim is suing only the employer for harassment and not the co-worker. 5. He also allowed victims to sue for reparations. 6. He also knew that the U.S. attorney still could charge Hemmer with civil rights violations and that the victim could sue. 7. On Monday, the Senate removed a provision to allow hate crimes victims to sue their attackers. 8. Some victims have even sued Iraq, claiming that terrorist operatives from that country helped McVeigh and Nichols build the bomb that ravaged downtown Oklahoma City. 9. States that allow victims to sue for pain and suffering tend to have for whiplash claims, she said, a finding that has also been reported in Canada. 10. The California Supreme Court limited the scope of sexual harassment suits Thursday, ruling that victims can sue their employers but not the co-workers who harassed them. |