Torts—A tort is a civil action that may be an intentional wrong (e.g., assault, battery, wrongful imprisonment, or defamation) or it may be negligence (e.g., the failure to provide an appropriate level of security in an employee parking lot). Many intentional torts are closely aligned ...
The Tesla CEO returns to the witness stand Wednesday after spending several hours at his defamation trial trying to dance around the meaning of the “pedo guy” tweet he aimed at Vernon Unsworth, a cave diver who helped rescue a dozen boys and their soccer coach from a flooded Thailand cave...
Popova (2012) used a comparative analysis of decisions in lower criminal courts on matters of electoral registration disputes and defamation lawsuits against media outlets to understand the political tensions between the judiciary and the government in Ukraine and Russia. In this article, we built on...