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TchoBeer
4y ago
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Does claiming a false positive not run the risk of libel?
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vineyardmike
4y ago
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IANAL but i doubt it - they just forward to law enforcement
TchoBeer
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4y ago
Is making false claims to law enforcement not illegal?
lazide
4y ago
Only if you know they are false at the time.
heavyset_go
4y ago
I doubt it. The claim isn't being published and you'd have a hard time proving damages.
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