Brian told his manager, Blythe, that a co-worker, Cassie, had been in prison for theft. Blythe checked into the matter and, when she learned that Cassie had served time in prison for theft, fired her. Which statement is correct?
a. Brian is liable to Cassie for defamation unless he can show a legitimate reason for having to tell Blythe about Cassie's prison history.
b. Brian is liable to Cassie for defamation only if she is a public figure.
c. Brian is not liable to Cassie for defamation.
d. Brian is liable to Cassie for defamation.
Answer: C
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