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Slander that is published is called this?

Libel


What is saying false statements about a person called?

Saying false statements about a person is called defamation. This can take the form of libel if it is written or published, or slander if it is spoken.


What is it called when you say false statements about someone?

False statements are lies. If you say the lies orally, it is slander. If you write the lies, it is libel.


What is it called when you sue for rumors?

Slander


In what ways are slander and libel similar?

Slander and libel are similar because they both involve making false and damaging statements about someone that can harm their reputation. The main difference is that slander is spoken defamation, while libel is written or published defamation.


What is an utterance of false charges called?

Slander


What written lies called?

libel, and or slander


What is the difference between libel and defamation?

Defamation is a broader term that encompass both libel and slander. Libel specifically refers to defamatory statements that are written or published, while slander refers to defamatory statements that are spoken. Both libel and slander involve making false statements that harm a person's reputation.


Saying a false statement about someone is called what?

SLANDER


Why is saying that the Holocaust never happened is slander?

it is NOT slander, just sheer stupidity, these individuals are called "holocaust deniers" and are just to be ignored.


What is speaking lies about someone to ruin their reputation called?

slander (or libel, if the lies are written)


If a party publishes your personal letters to numerous email addresses known to victim could this be called a libel-slander incident that allows victim to press charges?

Yes, if the emails constitute slander and are published to others. It is also a copyright violation to distribute letters written by someone else without their permission and the victim could sue for damages and injunction.