Libel includes printed or broadcast statements that __________
a. are valid descriptions of someone’s character
b. minimize the negative aspects of someone’s reputation
c. hide the negative aspects of someone’s reputation
d. make false statements about and damage a someone’s reputation
ANS: D
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