In the 1991 case of Masson v.New Yorker Magazine,the Supreme Court ruled that:
A) all plaintiffs must prove actual malice in libel cases.
B) actual malice must be proven in "emotional distress" cases as well as libel cases.
C) journalists may make minor changes in quotations without committing a libel.
D) most libel cases should be dismissed on summary judgment.
E) all of these.
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