Learn how libel in writing or broadcast differs from slander. Discover legal definitions, proof requirements, and protections ...

Slander is the same thing whether committed in a business or personal context, and it is illegal if damaging. As a small-business owner, it behooves you to understand slander to ensure you and your ...

Slander is a malicious, false and defamatory statement that sometimes can spread around the office. The slandered employee might feel pressured to leave his job and could begin court proceedings ...

"I've just been living with this open wound and with this incredible stigma." A day after she was reconvicted of slander in an Italian court, Amanda Knox spoke out on her podcast Thursday. The only ...

Italy's highest court is deciding whether to uphold her 2024 slander conviction for falsely accusing a bar owner of murdering her roommate in 2007 CLAUDIO GIOVANNINI ...

The classical Greek philosopher Socrates is a fixture of literature and culture, but his legacy is complicated by the fact that what we know of him hasn't come to us directly from him, but from a ...

Florence, Italy — Amanda Knox, the American student who spent nearly four years in an Italian prison after being convicted in 2007 of murdering her college roommate Meredith Kercher before being ...

Amanda Knox could be seen crying as she lost her bid to overturn a slander conviction in Italy, 17 years after she was initially accused of the murder of her flatmate, 21-year-old Meredith Kercher.

I wanted to slander someone. My colleague Kashmir Hill and I were trying to learn who is responsible for — and profiting from — the growing ecosystem of websites whose primary purpose is destroying ...

An Italian court has upheld Amanda Knox’s final remaining conviction stemming from the murder of her British roommate Meredith Kercher in 2007. Knox was convicted in 2009 of slander for falsely ...