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MirandaLo

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In a lawsuit, people with a public persona must prove that the statements were published knowing they were false. What must they prove for the case to be decided in their favor?
 
  knowing they were false. What must they prove for the case to be decided in their favor?
  A) libel
  B) tort
  C) fiduciary responsibility
  D) actual malice
  E) privilege

Question 2

Which of the following would be considered a libelous statement?
 
  A) truth
  B) falsehood
  C) privilege
  D) rhetorical hyperbole
  E) fair comment and criticism


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amanda_14

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Reply #1 on: Aug 11, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B


MirandaLo

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Reply 2 on: Aug 11, 2018
:D TYSM

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