Strategic lawsuit against public participation
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strategic-lawsuit-against-public-participation-171-12353461
title:
Strategic lawsuit against public participation
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Strategic lawsuits against public participation, or strategic litigation against public participation, are lawsuits intended to censor, intimidate, and silence critics by burdening them with the cost of a legal defense until they abandon their criticism or opposition. In a typical SLAPP, the plaintiff does not normally expect to win the lawsuit. The plaintiff's goals are accomplished if the defendant succumbs to fear, intimidation, mounting legal costs, or simple exhaustion and abandons the crit
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Litigation intended to silence critics
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strategic_lawsuit_against_public_participation
date created:
2003-01-02T15:33:47Z
date modified:
2024-09-01T10:55:36Z
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