Public Officials Cannot Sue for Libel Unless

question 52

Multiple Choice

Public officials cannot sue for libel unless

• A)they are wealthy.
• B)they can prove that actual malice was involved.
• C)they can show that a newspaper disregarded the truth.
• D)they have been libeled in connection with their public duties.
• E)they first resign from office.

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