Question

which of the following cases are examples of libel? john jacobson sues a newspaper for inadvertently confusing him with criminal jacob johnson. a newspaper falsely accuses a local business owner of cheating on his taxes with the intention of damaging his career. a magazine wanting to boost its circulation runs an article making a knowingly false accusation about a senator running a gambling ring. a politician sues a newspaper for its accurate reporting of his extramarital affair.

Explanation:

Answer:

John Jacobson sues a newspaper for inadvertently confusing him with criminal Jacob Johnson.; A newspaper falsely accuses a local business owner of cheating on his taxes with the intention of damaging his career.; A magazine wanting to boost its circulation runs an article making a knowingly false accusation about a senator running a gambling ring.