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Question 1

Which of the following cannot sue for civil libel?

1. Any living person who has been libeled

2. Any corporation that has been libeled

3. The estate of any dead person who has been libeled

4. Any corporate officer who has been libeled

Question 2

In evaluating the truth or falsity of an article, a court will consider:

1. The motives of the defendant

2. Material errors of fact

3. Whether there was time to check the story

4. All of these answers

Question 3

In the 21st century, most states regard libel and slander as:

1. The same tort

2. Criminal actions

3. Federal matters

4. First Amendment violations

Question 4

A libel-proof person will have difficulty winning a libel suit because:

1. The fault rule applies.

2. There is insufficient identification.

3. The person resides outside the court's jurisdiction.

4. The person's reputation was seriously damaged even before the publication of the libel.

Question 5

Anti-Strategic Lawsuit Against Public Participation (SLAPP) laws:

1. Only exist in California and Florida

2. Have been ruled to be unconstitutional

3. Have been adopted in about 30 states

4. Are largely ineffective

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