I am biting my lip knowing it’s day #2 of ‘It’s The Law!’ week at the NDD!
It makes for some pretty useless laws at times. It does seem that laws are often passed for the egos of the legislators more than the needs of the citizens. As a result, when there are teeth to the law they seem like dentures, easily removed and put on the night stand.
Law Trivia Question: What is the basic difference between libel and slander? Answer tomorrow if you don’t get it first.
Drawing and commentary by Marty Coleman, who was once caught stealing gum in 9th grade. Quote by Anonymous, who has been arrested for many, many things over the years.Worth Sharing:
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It’s the Law: I must start taking better care of my teeth. My mother is 104 and has all of her original teeth, which look beautiful. Her word has “teeth.” There are two ways to do things: hers and the wrong. She’s a gallant lady. Eyrline
Libel is defamation in writing or print, or published. Slander is verbal defamation. I just came from Facebook.
I am pretty sure you are correct. Both suck, I know that much! So, what is something said on the radio or TV? It’s verbal, but it might also have been part of a script they read. hmmm….what do you think?
I think slander is verbal and libel is written? Actually, I am not quite sure what the difference is 😮