absolute privilege
- It's a type of privilege that protects an individual from legal consequences, particularly in defamation cases, irrespective of their intention or reasoning
- The lawmaker was able to avoid the defamation lawsuit because of the application of absolute privilege.
- Absolute privilege is often applied in legislative settings to promote freedom of speech.
- Even though the accusation turned out to be false, absolute privilege insulated the man from any legal repercussions.
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