Monday, February 8, 2010

Whats that legal term for a false accusation....?

....it starts with an L i think but i could be wrong but anyways what is it?Whats that legal term for a false accusation....?
Entry Word: libel


Function: noun


Text: the making of false statements that damage another's reputation %26lt;the governor's office issued a statement accusing the state's largest newspaper of libel%26gt; 鈥?see slanderWhats that legal term for a false accusation....?
Lie. A falsehood uttered for the purpose of deception; an intentional statement of an untruth designed to mislead another; anything which misleads or deceives; it means an untruth deliberately told; the uttering or acting of that which is false for the purpose of deceiving; intentional misstatement.
ah, how bout a LIE
DEFAMATION: The publication of a statement that injures a person's reputation. Libel and slander are defamation
Written- libel


Verbal- slander
Libel. Also, defamation.

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