Is libel different from slander?

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Is libel different from slander

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Description : Is libel different from slander?

Last Answer : Is libel different from slander

Description : Why can't cyber bullies be prosecuted for slander or libel?

Last Answer : answer:The cases are very different things-yelling fire in a crowded theater (when there isn't one) would serve to cause panic, and is generally illegal under something like inciting a riot or ... 's my un-informed opinion). Read up on defamation, here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Defamation

Description : What can an actor do about libel?

Last Answer : Lawsuit. I’d be pissed.

Description : Can bloggers be sued for libel?

Last Answer : It's a question to answer in a wide perspective as the laws about online defamation are classified into large numbers. So a complex answer with one line sentence may not fulfill the question needs. In short ... queries. So don't worry about laws that aren't applicable to you. Have a nice blog.

Description : Why did Atticus mean when he said to Jen and rdquoyou and rsquove perpetrated a bear libel here in the front yard and?

Last Answer : Need answer

Description : To call woman the weaker sex is a libel; it is man's injustice to woman...if nonviolenceis the law of our being, the future is with woman. Who can make a more effective appeal to the heart than woman? this ... is made by a. B.R. Ambedkar. b. Karl Marx. c. Mahatma Gandhi. d. None of the above.

Last Answer : c. Mahatma Gandhi.

Description : Select the right option from the given alternatives. Smear : Libel :: Heed : ________ (a) Represent (b) Doubt (c) Consider (d) Need

Last Answer : Ans: c) consider 

Description : Is it illegal to slander someone over the internet on a "slander" site?

Last Answer : answer:Yes if the claim is false and it was said to someone other than the claimant (ie broadcast over the internet). The correct term would libel. Slander is only used if the statement is spoken not broadcast or published.

Description : What is the difference between slander and slanderous?

Last Answer : It depends on the context of the sentence you were writing. As your teacher said, slanderous is the adjective form of slander. So if you were using slander as an adjective, it should have been slanderous instead of slander. Slander by itself is a noun and sometimes a verb.

Description : Would this be considered slander?

Last Answer : It’s slander if it’s spoken, untrue and unprovable and a statement that could have a seriously negative effect on your personal and/or professional life.

Description : What's the difference between slander and freedom of speech?

Last Answer : in brief Freedom of Speech is the right to say what you want. Expressing your views, but labeling them as your views, not necessarily fact. Slander is saying something false with the intent of harming another person, and presenting it as fact.

Description : What is the opposite of slander ?

Last Answer : The opposite praise of slander.

Description : Assertion : Tibia is stronger and inner whereas fibula is the slander and outer bone of lower leg or shank. Reason : Tibia has a sharp crest in the sh

Last Answer : Assertion : Tibia is stronger and inner whereas fibula is the slander and outer bone of lower leg or ... . D. If both Assertion and Reason are false.

Description : SLANDER IS a) Written Defamation b) Verbal Defamation c) Both A and Bd) None of these

Last Answer : b) Verbal Defamation

Description : Select the option that is most nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to the given word. Malign (a) Align (b) Slander (c) Organize (d) Praise

Last Answer : (d) Praise