In 1992 an 18 year old Italian woman was picked up by her 45 year old, married driving instructor. He took her to a secluded area where he sexually assaulted her. She immediately reported the crime and her attacker was convicted and sentenced to prison. In 1998 an Italian Supreme Court decision overturned the conviction because... wait for it... she was wearing tight jeans.
The court ruled that because her jeans were so tight there was no way her attacker could have gotten them off with out her assistance, even though she testified that he wrestled one leg out in order to assualt her, making the encounter consentual.
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