defamation

Examples of defamation in the following topics:

• The Function of Interest Groups

  • Anti-defamation organizations issue responses or criticisms to real or supposed slights of any sort by an individual or group against a specific segment of the population that the organization exists to represent.

• Freedom of the Press

  • However, freedom of the press, like freedom of speech, is subject to some restrictions such as defamation law and copyright law .

• Interest Groups

  • Anti-defamation organizations issue responses or criticisms to real or supposed slights of any sort by an individual or group against a specific segment of the population which the organization exists to represent.

• Sexual Harrassment

• Consumer Privacy Issues

  • While the web provides a collaborative platform for consumers to perform searches and share and post content, it also exposes them to privacy issues including spam, data tracking, malware, identify theft, and defamation.

• The Rise of Adversarial Journalism

  • This type of journalism is always premeditated and used to defame or discredit interviewees by portraying them as self-contradictory, malevolent, unqualified, or immoral.

• The Right to Privacy

  • They pause to note that defenses within the law of defamation -- the truthfulness of the information published or the absence of the publisher's malice -- should not be defenses.

• Freedom of Speech

  • " in a crowded movie theater); fighting words (which are words that are likely to induce the listener to get in a fight); true threats; obscenity; child pornography; defamation; invasion of privacy; intentional infliction of emotional distress; or certain kinds of commercial, government, or student speech.

• The Ku Klux Klan

  • In response to blunt attacks against Jewish Americans and the Klan's campaign to outlaw private schools, the Jewish Anti-Defamation League was formed following the lynching of Leo Frank.