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james0929

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Which of the following is a valid defense to a defamation claim?
 A)The statement was not slanderous only libelous.
 B)The statement was only an opinion.
 C)The First Amendment guarantees the absolute right to free speech.
 D)The statement did not cause any grave injury.

Question 2

The money intended to restore a plaintiff to the position he was in before the injury is referred to as
 A)punitive damages.
 B)tortious payments.
 C)compensatory damages.
 D)conversion payments.



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

C





 

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