Libel
libel, and or slander
Elizabeth lies to Danforth about her husband's relationship with Abigail to protect John Proctor and his reputation. She believes that by denying any affair, she can shield him from further scrutiny and the consequences of their past actions. Elizabeth's lie ultimately stems from her desire to preserve her family's integrity and to save John from being accused of witchcraft, even at the cost of her own honesty.
A lyin lion.
it tells lies
Today is Thursday. The fisherman tells you he lied yesterday because he lies on Wednesday and tells the truth on Thursday. The hunter lies on Thursdays, but tells the truth on Wednesday. Therefore he is lying that he lied on Wednesday.This is really a difficult question.
Printing lies can damage a person's reputation by spreading false information that can harm their credibility, integrity, and relationships with others. It can create misunderstandings and lead to trust issues, impacting the person's personal and professional life.
This is known as defamation. It occurs when false statements are made about someone that harm their reputation. It can result in legal consequences.
Don't tell (or publish) lies about people that would have the effect of harming their character, reputation, or ability to earn a living.
Libel is untruth in print; slander is spoken untruth.
Defamation is, essentially, harming someone's reputation with false information. An example sentence would be: Due to the defamation, he's be embarrassed.
Libel.
slander (or libel, if the lies are written)
Perjury.
It's called PERJURY.
maybe sometimes, to protect their reputation!
Defamation is the act of making false statements to harm someone's reputation. It can be in the form of libel (written) or slander (spoken). Legal action can be taken if the false statements are damaging to the person's reputation.
Slander is spoken untruth about someone; libel is untruth in print.