Further down this page you will find links to check current alaska weather conditions in major Alaska cities. If you are reading this during the winter, you might check out the current conditions in Prudhoe Bay....brrrrrrr. 1  anchorage weather.  denali national park weather (healy - 11 miles north)
Defamation Law: The Basics. There is always a delicate balance between one person's right to freedom of speech and another's right to protect their good name. It is often difficult to know which personal remarks are proper and which run afoul of defamation law. The term defamation is an all-encompassing term that covers any statement that hurts someone's reputation. The government can't imprison someone for making a defamatory statement since it is not a crime.
Defamation is a catch-all term for any statement that hurts someone's reputation. Written defamation is called libel, and spoken defamation is called slander..Defamation is not a crime, but it is a tort (a civil wrong, rather than a criminal wrong).A person who has been defamed can sue the person who did the defaming.(For in-depth information on defamation claims, check out Nolo's Defamation, Libel & Slander section.).efamation is not a crime, but it is a tort (a civil wrong, rather than a criminal wrong). A person who has been defamed can sue the person who did the defaming. (For in-depth information on defamation claims, check out Nolo's Defamation, Libel & Slander section.).