Ch. 4 LIBEL Establishing a Case

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Ch. 4 LIBEL Establishing a Case

The Libel Landscape

The Libel Landscape

Winning and Losing Libel Suits

Winning and Losing Libel Suits

The Lawsuit as a Weapon

SLAPP suits

The Lawsuit as a Weapon

Resolving the Problem

Resolving the Problem

Law of Defamation

Law of Defamation

Elements of Libel

Elements of Libel

Elements of Libel

Elements of Libel

Elements of Libel

Publication

Publication - republication

Publication - republication

Identification

Identification

Identification

Identification

Defamation

Defamation

Defamation

Defamation

Defamation

Defamation

Defamation

Defamation

Falsity

Falsity

Falsity

Falsity

The Burden of Proof

Author: Paul Younghouse

Email: pcy@frontier.wpunj.edu

Home Page: //irt/courses/com222/

Source:
MASS MEDIA LAW
Don R. Pember
Brown & Benchmark, 1997

Other information:
Paul Younghouse
Instructional Designer
The William Paterson University
  of New Jersey