Question

im was a crook. He embezzled $450,000 from his employer. When his employer found out about his misdeeds, before even conducting a thorough investigation, he went and gave all the details to a local newspaper agency. The next day Jim read his own story, with his own name, in the newspaper. Which of the following is correct

Answer 1

Answer:

Unless the company is 100% certain that it can prove Jim's misdeeds and has all the evidence to support their accusation, they should have waited for the police to act first before going to the newspaper. If their is the minimum chance that they cannot prove their accusations, Jim might be able to sue them for libel.