Question

Dylan applies for a position with Electrical Works LLC. Dylan’s previous employer, Federal Circuits Inc., gives Electrical Works a review of Dylan that includes negative statements Federal Circuits knows are untrue. This isA. not defamation because Dylan was not employed by Electrical Works.
B. not defamation because Dylan was employed by Federal Circuits.
C. not defamation because the review was not published.
D. defamation.

Answer 1

Answer:

The correct answer is D

Explanation:

Defamation is the term which states that the statement is false of the fact which exposes a person to contempt, injures him in business or trade, ridicule or hatred.

In this case, Dylan who applies for the position with the Electrical Works and the previous employer gives the company a review which involve negative statements which Federal Circuits know it is untrue.

So, this is defamation, it is by passing a false and negative statement which harm one's professional reputation.