defamation
41defamation — Libel or slander. The publication of anything which is injurious to the good name or reputation of another person, or which tends to bring him into disrepute. Hollenbeck v Hall, 103 Iowa 214, 72 NW 518. Words which produce any perceptible injury… …
42defamation — noun 1. an abusive attack on a person s character or good name • Syn: ↑aspersion, ↑calumny, ↑slander, ↑denigration • Derivationally related forms: ↑denigrate (for: ↑ …
43libel, defamation and privacy — Defamation (collectively, libel and slander) actions to protect reputations often provoke incessant tabloid newspaper interest, despite the fact that it is often these newspapers who are the defendants in such actions. In a demonstration of… …
44oral defamation — Defamation by spoken words; slander …
45United States defamation law — The origins of United States defamation law pre date the American Revolution; one famous 1734 case involving John Peter Zenger established some precedent that the truth should be an absolute defense against libel charges. (Previous English… …
46Anti-Defamation League — For other uses, see Anti Defamation League (disambiguation). Anti Defamation League Logo of the Anti Defamation League Motto To stop the defamation of the Jewish people…to secure justice and fair treatment to all. Formatio …
47English defamation law — Modern libel and slander laws as implemented in many but not all Commonwealth nations, in the United States, and in the Republic of Ireland, are originally descended from English defamation law. The history of defamation law in England is… …
48Canadian defamation law — As with most Commonwealth jurisdictions, Canada also follows English law on defamation issues (although the law in the province of Quebec has roots in both the English and the French tradition). At common law, defamation covers any communication… …
49Anti-Defamation League — Die Anti Defamation League (kurz: ADL, dt. Antidiffamierungsliga ) ist eine amerikanische Organisation mit Sitz in Washington D.C., die gegen Diskriminierung und Diffamierung von Juden eintritt. Sie ist ein Mitglied des American Israel Public… …
50Anti Defamation League — Die Anti Defamation League (kurz: ADL) ist eine US amerikanische Organisation mit Sitz in Washington D.C., die gegen Diskriminierung und Diffamierung von Juden eintritt. Sie ist ein Mitglied des American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC).… …
