Slander is against civil law

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Nov 11, 2017
10:13:31pm

HighHorse Registered Anarchist

Slander is against civil law

I have no Idea if the Tribune crossed the line because I WON'T read the article.

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HighHorse

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Last login: May 4, 2024
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Time

Tweet from Jackson Emery on his bro.

BYUHawk

11/11/17 9:57pm

Nick should consider suing Monson and the Trib for slander. There should be

Blueto

11/11/17 10:02pm

Sorry to break it to ya but that would tickle them pink.

11/11/17 10:07pm

BYU should ban G. Monson from campus

Hinta

11/11/17 10:07pm

Better yet sick the HC office on him.

11/11/17 10:13pm

That worked out great for RSL.

Go_Trojans

11/14/17 8:14am

That pesky 1st amendment

reagan21

11/11/17 10:11pm

Then what is slander and why do we have a law against it?

IceBlueCoug

11/11/17 10:12pm

Slander is against civil law

HighHorse

11/11/17 10:13pm

He basically called Emery a liar and insinuated he had violated the HC with no

Blueto

11/11/17 10:16pm

The media has a fair amount of leeway with slander

D.T. Survivor

11/11/17 10:26pm

It's not? That part seems the easiest

11/11/17 11:23pm

What’s the damage that Monson has done?

D.T. Survivor

11/12/17 6:29pm

Would be hard to win on slander, especially against a media entity

reddead

11/12/17 1:34am

Is not a defense to defamation.

CosmoK

11/11/17 10:28pm

Thank you. Some people should stick to dishwashing

Big Daddy D

11/11/17 11:48pm

100% wrong. For a media member to be found liable for slander the Plaintiff

reagan21

11/13/17 1:34pm

The requiest fault in Utah depends on status of Plaintiff, not defendant/media.

CosmoK

11/13/17 3:51pm

I would disagree, as would all Supreme Court cases on the issue.

reagan21

11/14/17 10:22am

Your UNLV degree is showing

Carlos E. Queso

11/12/17 12:37am

Easy there...I have one of those and I'm quite happy with it.

RalphWiggam

11/12/17 1:06am

Your ignorance of defamation and the 1st amendment's media protections

reagan21

11/13/17 1:43pm

well the phrasing of the article would keep Monson out of hot water legally

DJROSS

11/11/17 10:15pm

I think you've got it about backwards.

CosmoK

11/11/17 10:35pm

Libel.

The Dude Abides

11/11/17 10:29pm

Claim in Utah would be most properly for 'Defamation.'

CosmoK

11/11/17 10:38pm

I When it's written it libel.

Adrielle

11/12/17 6:02am

Monson said he thinks Nick isn’t telling us everything. And he’s not.

canofpicante

11/14/17 9:27am

Gordon does give new meaning to the words "innuendo" and "slur"

roseyscenario

11/12/17 7:41am

Quit reading Trib and life will be better!

scott715

11/12/17 3:06pm

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