A Party Offended by a Libel Can File What Is

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Short Answer

A party offended by a libel can file what is known as a(n) _____ lawsuit and use the subpoena power it grants to force the Internet service provider (ISP) to provide whatever information it has about the anonymous poster, including Internet Protocol (IP) address, name, and street address.

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Definitions:

Ego

In psychoanalytic theory, the part of the personality that mediates between the demands of the id, the superego, and reality.

Consciously Planned Behavior

Actions that are premeditated and executed with awareness, considering the potential outcomes and reflecting an individual's intentions and goals.

Specific Purpose

A clear, defined goal or objective intended to be achieved through a particular action or endeavor.

Coping Behavior

The actions, strategies, and psychological mechanisms individuals use to manage stress, challenges, or adversity.