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Popular Legal Terms. Slander. Slander is a legal term that refers to a false, oral statement about an individual that harms his reputation or standing within the community. Slander is not a crime, but a civil wrong that is subject to being held responsible in a civil lawsuit.
The first step in suing someone for slander is to gather evidence that proves they are guilty of it. When you are in the court room you will have to prove that the person you are suing directed their slanderous statements towards you.It is also necessary to prove that their slanderous words about you are all lies.ou can do this by proving that the person made these slanderous statements in front of other people. You will need to provide, in court, copies of the slanderous statements that the other person made against you. Documentation of the way in which your life has been negatively affected is also required.