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Legal Issues in Sports Media

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What is the legal doctrine that protects individuals from false and damaging statements made by others?

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Defamation
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Defamation is the legal doctrine that protects individuals from false and damaging statements made by others. It includes both libel (written or printed statements) and slander (spoken statements).

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