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What criteria determine whether a statement is defamatory?

A statement is considered defamatory if it is false, harmful to someone's reputation, and communicated to a third party.


What is the name for in law for the crime of making a false statement?

It is "making false statement to law enforcemant officer. TType your answer here...


What part of speech is slanderer?

Slander is a noun (a defamatory statement) and a verb (to defame).


What is defamatory?

DEFAMATORY SPEECHSpeech or writing that is likely to damage someone's good reputation by saying something bad and untrue about them.


Can you be sued if you make a statement to a patient about a mistake a physcian has made?

Yes, you can potentially be sued for making a statement about a physician's mistake if the statement is false, defamatory, or damages the physician's reputation or practice. It is important to be careful and ensure that any statements made are true and supported by evidence to avoid legal repercussions.


What is the republication rule?

Legal doctrine. If you publish a defamatory statement, even if the statement was originally made by someone else and you clearly attribute it to that someone else, you can still be liable for it.


What is calumny?

Calumny is slander : making false and defamatory statements in order to damage someone's reputation.


What does the word slander mean in the first amendment?

The word slander isn't in the first amendment but the definition is a malicious, false, and defamatory statement.


What is a good thesis statement for crime scene investigator?

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What is written defamatory speech called?

If the defamatory words are in print or the media, it is libel. Oral defamatory statements are categorized as slander.


What occurs when a statement deliberately made to harm a person's reputation is printed or published?

When a defamatory statement is printed or published, it can lead to a libel lawsuit against the person or entity responsible for disseminating the false information. The injured party may seek damages for harm caused to their reputation and may demand a retraction or correction to be published. Legal action may also be taken to prevent further dissemination of the defamatory statement.


What are the 5 elements to accuse someone of libel?

The definition of libel in U. S. law revolves around defamation of character in the written form. For a full and complete discussion of this terminology see the below link: