QUESTION 1

1. When does actual malice have to be proved?

		When the plaintiff is a public figure/official in a libel or outrage case andalwaysin a false light case.
		Always in libel, false light and outrage cases.
		Only when the plaintiff is a public figure/official in libel, false light or outrage cases.

QUESTION 2

1. What was the rationale for the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals ruling in Food Lion v. Capital Cities/ABC?

		The circuit court of appeals did not believe actual malice had been proven in the lower court case.
		The circuit court of appeals said actual malice could not be applied because Food Lion did not allege any false statements in the reporting.
		Food Lion, because it is a company and not a person, did not have to prove actual malice.

QUESTION 3

1. Why couldn't Jerry Falwell prove hislibel claim against Hustler Magazine?

		There was no defamatory language.
		There was no publication.
		There was no harm

QUESTION 4

1. Why could Jerry Falwell not prove actual malice in hisfalse light case against Hustler?

		There was no falsity.
		Actual malice for false light requires believeability.
		There was no identification.

QUESTION 5

1. John published on his blog that Jack was donating money to a local children's shelter. Jack wanted to sue John because John's blog post was not true. What can Jack sue for?

		libel
		false light
		libel and false light