Sally, a reporter for the Daily Sun, is at a detective’s desk in the police station. There is an official folder open on the desk. Without touching the folder, Sally is able to see a document containing the name of a minor who had been arrested for burning down his parents’ garage. Sally writes a story about the arrest, including the minor’s name. The minor’s parents sue Sally and the Daily Sun for private facts. Sally and the Daily Sun will ______.
a. win because minors cannot bring lawsuits
b. win because Sally lawfully obtained, and the Daily Sun published, truthful information from a public record
c. lose because Sally did not have the police detective’s permission to look at the document in the folder
d. lose because it is against the law to reveal the names of minors arrested for committing a felony
b. win because Sally lawfully obtained, and the Daily Sun published, truthful information from a public record
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