Assertion: actual malice | /r/CapableOf | file lawsuit
Facets:
value: for libel
type: PURPOSE
value: for slander
type: PURPOSE
Source sentences:
text: Actual malice is the legal requirement imposed on specific defamation plaintiffs when filing a lawsuit for libel or slander, and will be found where a defendant publishes or communicates a false statement with knowledge of its falsity or reckless disregard for its veracity.