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What Is Defamation? Defamation Is A False Statement Presented As A Fact That Causes
What Is Defamation? Defamation Is A False Statement Presented As A Fact That Causes
Some states have laws that automatically make certain statements defamation. Any
false statement that a person has committed a serious crime, has a serious infectious
disease, or is incompetent in his profession are automatically defamatory under these
laws.
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