In which circumstance would the courts find libel?
a reporter uses a source that incorrectly states a celebrity is using drugs.
a columnist writes his opinion about whether an actor is hiding a drug problem.
a television reporter delivers a story about increased drug use at the local college.
a reporter writes that local college students are drug dealers but has no sources.

The courts would find libel if a reporter writes that local college students are drug dealers but has no sources.

Explanation:

Libel is the communication to one or more persons of an accusation made to another person of a fact, determined or undetermined, that may cause or cause him to impair his honor, dignity or reputation; provided it is not based on reliable evidence.

A reporter writes that local college students are drug dealers but has no sources.

Explanation:

If a reporter writes that local college students are drug dealers but has no sources, is a circumstance in which the courts find libel. This would later become a false statement because the reporter had no information or facts supporting her claim. For example, if a person was accused of a crime, the police have no reason to keep them in jail because they have no physical evidence, only an accusation.

the first question's answer is a.