Case Study One
On October 3, 2016 news broke that Kim Kardashian West had been held at gunpoint in Paris, France. According to several media outlets, five masked men dressed up as police officers broke into Mrs. Kardashian West’s Paris residence and tied her up to lock her in a bathroom. After being gagged and tied up, the robbers managed to steal several of her expensive valuables. Hours after the robbery had occurred, MediaTakeOut.com reported that Mrs. Kardashian West had faked and lied about the whole robbery. Days after the robbery, she decided to sue MediaTakeOut for libel as they had published three articles which had attacked her character, as they had suggested that her robbery was a ...
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