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Medesa

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What was established by the Sullivan rule?
 
  a. the definitions of libel and slander are the same for public and private figures
  b. the definition of libel but not slander is the same for public and private figures
  c. a free and unfettered press
  d. that public officials must prove malicious intent in defamation suits

Question 2

Laws against libel and slander are aimed at preventing __________.
 
  a. intentional damage
  b. freedom of the press
  c. journalistic freedom
  d. freedom of speech



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Carissamariew

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: d

Answer to Question 2

Answer: a




Medesa

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Reply 2 on: Jul 10, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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