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Criminal defamation: poisonous words and punishment
Record ID:
26329
Format:
LIJ Article
Year:
2000
Author:
Johnson, Elizabeth ;
Subject:
Defamation ; Criminal Libel ;
Source:
LIJ (2000) 74 No 3
Date_of_entry:
04/04/2000
Notes:
The article discusses the application of the offence of criminal defamation to modern conditions, suggesting it could be a useful adjunct or alternative to civil action for damages.
Section:
Articles
Month:
April

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