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Which of the following is the definition of defamation?
Which of the following is the definition of defamation?
- Communicating statements that praise a person's reputation in society
- Communicating false/insulting statements that damage a person's reputation in society (correct)
- Communicating statements that are irrelevant to a person's reputation in society
- Communicating true statements that damage a person's reputation in society
Who is the plaintiff in a defamation case?
Who is the plaintiff in a defamation case?
- The person being charged with committing an offense/crime
- The person who is falsely accused of defamation
- The person or group bringing/suing another person to court (correct)
- The person who witnesses the defamation
What entities can defamation be against?
What entities can defamation be against?
- Only individuals
- Individuals, groups, organizations, religions, or nations (correct)
- Only religions
- Only organizations
