Which of the Following Constitutes a Defamatory Statement (Assuming the Statements

question 99

Multiple Choice

Which of the following constitutes a defamatory statement (assuming the statements are untrue) ?

• A)"I don't think you'll be happy with their work."
• B)"He was dismissed for embezzlement from his last job."
• C)"I don't care for him at all."
• D)"All people from Kentucky are stupid."

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