How Did Dun & Bradstreet V

question 17

Multiple Choice

How did Dun & Bradstreet v.Greenmoss Builders affect the actual malice rule?

• A)it didn't affect it.
• B)it exempted public figures from the actual malice requirement.
• C)it exempted private persons from the actual malice requirement.
• D)it excluded libel cases involving purely private matters (rather than issues of public concern)from the actual malice requirement.
• E)it abolished the actual malice requirement.

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