Nov 25 2008
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Seattle PI Getting Sued
This isn’t much of a surprise:
An operator involved in a deadly Bellevue crane collapse has sued the Seattle P-I, saying the paper defamed him by printing details of his criminal history.
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Sorry but there is something wrong with this. Your criminal record is public information and everyone can gain access to it. If you are found guilty then in the public eye it is truth and speaking the truth is not defamination.
