Defamation involved when a statement that occurs in print is untrue and damages the reputation of a person,based on words found in magazine, newspaper, direct mail, or Internet reports
Step-by-step explanation:
When a statement occurs that damages the reputation of a person which can be in the multimedia and the forms of information which includes words found in magazine, newspaper, direct mail, or Internet reports, it is a case of defamation.
The concept of defamation is to use the press to propagate unsavory things about someone and give them a bad press to sabotage their reputation and thus hamper their possibilities of a good social and public life and career.