An Absolute Privilege Is Available as a Defense to Slander

question 31

Multiple Choice

An absolute privilege is available as a defense to slander liability when:

• A) the statement is made to only a few people.
• B) libel exists.
• C) a witness testifies in a court proceeding.
• D) no intent to harm is present.

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