A.J. is suing the rookie patrolman for defamation of character and racial profiling. He thinks that the patrolman assumed that he was the perpetrator of the graffiti because he is a minority. What can a state court judge do for A.J. in his defamation case?

a. Throw the case out of court
b. Reduce the sentence
c. Nothing, this is a civil matter
d. Get the officer to apologize


c

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What will be an ideal response?

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What will be an ideal response?

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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