Rights, Counsel and Reform: Comprehension

What is the central distinction between backbiting and false accusation?

People's Rights, Comprehensive Counsel, Backbiting, and the Nature of Worldly Life (Accounts 28–32)

• Backbiting is written, accusation is spoken
• Backbiting only concerns strangers
• Backbiting involves a true fault, false accusation an untrue claim
• Both concern only debt