20.12.04

Libel Suit Takes Aim at Print Reporter's Words on TV

A reporter for the Boston Herald writes an article about a judge who told a fourteen year old rape victim to get over it and goes on The O'Reilly Factor confirming it. Except now it turns out that it's likely the judge never said any such thing. Did you know that for a public figure to successfully sure for libel, they have to prove reckless disregard for the truth?

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