Multiple Choice
Mass communicators may be forced to defend libel cases in courtrooms thousands of miles from where they live and work,according to the Supreme Court's decision in:
A) Calder v.Jones.
B) Bindrim v.Mitchell.
C) Braun v.Chronicle Publishing Co. .
D) Herbert v.Lando.
E) Gertz v.Welch.
Correct Answer:
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