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Q: Can a slander suit be filed against a detective who has called friends and family saying you committed a felony if no arrest warrant has been filed?
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How do you use the word Slander in a sentence?

It would be slander to say something untrue about a person's moral character.The banker sued for slander against a customer who claimed the banker was a pedophile.The newspaper printed a story about the mayor that was slander.


Do you have privilege against libel and slander in a deposition?

Libel and slander are not allowed to be used in any public setting. The use of these tactics could, in fact, land you in a deposition.


Should Seventh Day Adventist call there wife an adulterous?

Not unless she has actually committed adultry. If he calls her an adultress and has no proof that she has actually committed adultry, then he has committed slander.


Can you sue if a person is calling friends and lying about you?

Certainly, it is called slander and is brought as a civil suit.


False speech intended to hurt another is?

Slander. SLANDER.


What is a sentence for opprobrium?

Kanye West faced vast opprobrium after interrupting Taylor Swift at the VMAs.


Is it a crime to host a website about someone else?

Depends on what the website entails. They could file slander suits against you.


Can a libel suit be brought against an employee for reporting on their superior?

Yes, if it was in writing, defamatory, and untrue. If it is verbal, it is slander.


Is it against the law to accuse someone of a crime they weren't included in?

If you do know that they weren't included, then yes. It'd be slander.


What is to slander someone?

To slander is to say something that is not true. Slander is often used in a political campaign.


Use slander in a sentence?

Typically defamation (slander/libel) type charges are, in the US are always torts, and very rarely criminal in most other countries. As a tort they have no sentence, only damages to be paid. However in many cases a judge can issue an injunction against the behavior and if that is ignored, the personal can be tried criminally for it's violation.


Slander and libel are both forms of?

Libel is a statement in writing judged to harm the reputation of a person. Slander is a malicious report report uttered to damage a persons character. Both of these terms harm the reputation of the person they were charged against