Current Legal Standards on Libel and Slander Distinguish Between Comments

question 48

Multiple Choice

Current legal standards on libel and slander distinguish between comments made about average, ordinary people and those made about:

• A) foreigners.
• B) anonymous figures.
• C) public figures.
• D) family.
• E) coworkers.

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