| In other words, it's a way of blaming the victim even though the victim has not done anything blameworthy. |
| There are cases in which someone knowingly performs a corrupt action but is, say, coerced into so doing, and is therefore not blameworthy. |
| Given that it is the only G8 country running a budget surplus, Canada's foot-dragging is particularly blameworthy. |
| But the blameworthy remain oblivious to their actions while wrapped in their blissful ignorance. |
| The huge number of people who ignore traffic regulations suggests that the system is as blameworthy as the motorist. |
| The death penalty is ostensibly reserved for the most blameworthy criminals. |
