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November 04, 2016

Jury Finds Rolling Stone, Sabrina Rubin Erdely Essentially "Pre-Wrote" UVA Story Before Actually Investigating the Story

And therefore, the jury finds, they are guilty of the bad-intent requirement of defamation -- they had an idea of what the story would be (and therefore that a college administrator would be depicted as uncaring and callous) before they even heard of fabulous fabulist "Jackie."

I don't see that they've resolved the question of damages yet.


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