Question

What is libel?

A. the use of injurious public speech
B. the publishing of incorrect information about a person
C. the use of someone else's original ideas without attribution
D. the release of information prior to the established publication date

Answer 1

B  libel is written info  slander is oral

Answer 2

The correct answer is B - the publishing of incorrect information about a person. Libel can ruin a person's reputation, however, it is not illegal.