First Amendment protection to bear false witness?

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Defamation and False Statements Under the First Amendment By FindLaw Staff | Legally reviewed by Laura Temme, Esq. | Last reviewed July 18, 2022

On the other hand, there is a legitimate state interest in compensating individuals for the harm inflicted on them by defamatory falsehoods. An individual's right to the protection of his own good name is, at bottom, but a reflection of our society's concept of the worth of the individual. Therefore, accommodation must be reached.

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First Amendment protection to bear false witness?

u/#trumpnope

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Defamation and False Statements Under the First Amendment By FindLaw Staff | Legally reviewed by Laura Temme, Esq. | Last reviewed July 18, 2022

On the other hand, there is a legitimate state interest in compensating individuals for the harm inflicted on them by defamatory falsehoods. An individual's right to the protection of his own good name is, at bottom, but a reflection of our society's concept of the worth of the individual. Therefore, accommodation must be reached.

First Amendment protection to bear false witness?

u/#trumpnope

u/#pepedetective

Defamation and False Statements Under the First Amendment By FindLaw Staff | Legally reviewed by Laura Temme, Esq. | Last reviewed July 18, 2022

First Amendment protection to bear false witness?