What concept is involved when a statement that occurs in print is untrue and damages the reputation of a person, based on words found in magazine, newspaper, direct mail, or Internet reports?

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Jake Pace

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28 November, 19:12

What concept is involved when a statement that occurs in print is untrue and damages the reputation of a person, based on words found in magazine, newspaper, direct mail, or Internet reports?

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Hannah Phillips · Answer 1

Defamation involved when a statement that occurs in print is untrue and damages the reputation of a person, based on words found in magazine, newspaper, direct mail, or Internet reports

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When a statement occurs that damages the reputation of a person which can be in the multimedia and the forms of information which includes words found in magazine, newspaper, direct mail, or Internet reports, it is a case of defamation.

The concept of defamation is to use the press to propagate unsavory things about someone and give them a bad press to sabotage their reputation and thus hamper their possibilities of a good social and public life and career.