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One Study Found That 59% of Transgender Inmates Reported Having

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One study found that 59% of transgender inmates reported having been sexually abused compared with _____of the general inmate population.


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Actual Malice

A legal standard requiring proof that a statement was made with knowledge of its falsity or with reckless disregard for the truth, particularly in defamation cases involving public figures.

Public Figure

An individual who has gained fame or notoriety in the public sphere, thus subjecting them to reduced privacy rights and increased scrutiny under defamation law.

Defamation Action

A legal lawsuit filed against an individual or entity for making false statements that cause harm to someone's reputation.

Public Official

A person holding a position of authority or service in a government organization, who is responsible for upholding and executing the laws and public policies.

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