In a lawsuit, people with a public persona must prove that the statements were published knowing they were false. What must they prove for the case to be decided in their favor?
knowing they were false. What must they prove for the case to be decided in their favor?
A) libel
B) tort
C) fiduciary responsibility
D) actual malice
E) privilege
Answer: D
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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