Melissa Is Fired for Stealing from Her Employer,LaMont and Co

question 13

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Melissa is fired for stealing from her employer,LaMont and Co.She is convicted of the theft,but gets probation instead of jail time.Some time later,a prospective employer calls LaMont for a reference,and is told that the reason for Melissa's termination was that she had committed theft of employer property.Melissa does not get the new job.LaMont has defamed Melissa.

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