During a criminal trial, a witness made several critical statements about the accused. Assume that the witness, during cross-examination, stated that the accused was guilty of criminal behaviour, in falsifying certain records. The accused is eventually acquitted, but he now sues the witness in the tort of defamation of the four defences to defamation reviewed in class, the defence most likely to succeed in the above case is: ol Select one: O a. Truth Ob Qualified privilege. Oo. Absolute privilege O d. Fair commenti on 18 Several individuals got together and acted to hurt the business interests of their former