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Saying a false statement about someone is called what?
SLANDER
What is slander and defamation?
Slander is an act of communication that causes someone to be shamed, ridiculed, held in contempt, lowered in the estimation of the community, or to lose employment status or earnings or otherwise suffer a damaged reputation. Slander is a subcategory of defamation. For further discussion - see below link:
What is is called when you sue someone for saying lies about you?
If the defamation (false statements or lies) is spoken then it is considered slander. If the defamation is written, then it is called libel.
How do you identify the gay men or boy?
Apart from someone coming out and saying "I'm gay", you can't.
What is to slander someone?
To slander is to say something that is not true. Slander is often used in a political campaign.
Is calling someone a liar considered slander?
No, calling someone a liar is not considered slander. Slander involves making false and damaging statements about someone that harm their reputation. Accusing someone of lying may be hurtful, but it does not necessarily meet the legal definition of slander.
What does it mean that someone spreads slander about a person?
Well, the definition of slander is this- communication of false statements injurious to a persons reputation. So this means someone saying bad, mean, hurtful things about a person that isn't true, be it via word of mouth, posted on the internet, or written somewhere.
Is it slander if you are telling the truth?
Slander is the act of making false and damaging statements about someone. If you are telling the truth, it is not considered 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.
Is it illegal to slander someone?
Yes, it is illegal to slander someone. Slander is a form of defamation that involves making false spoken statements that harm a person's reputation. It can result in a civil lawsuit for damages.
Is it possible for slander to be true?
Yes, it is possible for slander to be true. Slander is a false spoken statement that harms someone's reputation, but if the statement is actually true, it would not be considered slander.
What is slander?
Slander is a legal term referring to the act of making false spoken statements that harm a person's reputation. It is a form of defamation that involves verbal communication rather than written or published statements. In order to prove slander, the plaintiff must demonstrate that the defamatory statement was made with malicious intent and resulted in actual harm to their reputation. Legal remedies for slander may include monetary damages or a court order to cease the dissemination of false information.
