Incognati Field Guide

Institutional Communications Specimen No. 12 — 'Declined to Comment' & the Non-Denial

A non-denial disputes tone or process while leaving the specific allegation untouched, and 'declined to comment' is neither confirmation nor denial — the precise question often goes unanswered.

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