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bcretired

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The principle of fair comment
 
  1. Affords immunity for the honest expression of opinion on matters of legitimate public interest
   2. Implies privileged comment if based upon a true or privileged statement
   3. Implies privileged comment if it represents the actual opinion of the speaker and is not intended to cause harm
   4. Applies only to an expression of opinion and not to a false statement of fact
   5. All of the above

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All of the following describe defamation per se in common law except:
 
  1. Words that require proof of damage or harm
   2. Words that impute a criminal offense punishable by imprisonment
   3. Words that imply guilt from a crime involving moral turpitude
   4. Words that suggest a loathsome or communicable disease
   5. Words that impute unchastity to women



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