Nobel Prize winning novelist Heinrich Böll wrote a book called The Lost Honour of Katherina Blum that is now worthy of consideration. In it, he related how a life could be turned upside down as a result of meeting the wrong person.

Katherina was a good woman. Her world was shattered after spending one night with a stranger she had met at a party. She was arrested, interrogated and humiliated. She was pursued by a tabloid journalist who