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Dec 4, 1990 · Learn how to cite various sources in accordance with The Bluebook 's Whitepages, which are intended for use in law review footnotes. See examples of cases, statutes, books, periodicals, and more.
CITATION FORMAT EXAMPLES (FOR FOOTNOTES) GENERAL RULES Times New Roman, Size 10, 1 line spacing, Justified. Add full stop after every footnote. Months should be written in abbreviated forms: Jan., Feb., Mar., Apr., May, June, July, Aug., Sept., Oct., Nov., Dec.
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Nov 30, 2023 · 1. Identify the Type of Source. What type of source do you want to cite? The Bluebook rules are organized by source type. Common types include cases, statutes, books and book chapters, journal articles, web pages, etc. 2. Find the Bluebook Rule. Go to the Bluebook rule for that source type.
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A PDF document with examples and rules for formatting citations according to the Bluebook style. Includes abbreviations, punctuation, order of authorities, introductory signals, and subsequent history.
The Bluebook lists four different “families” of introductory signals: (1) signals that indicate support, (2) signals that indicate comparison, (3) signals that indicate contradiction, and (4) signals that indicate background material. * Handout created by Ryan Miller. Revised in 2021 by Richard Bernache and Halle Edwards.
Jul 20, 2020 · Direct Citations to Internet Sources [Name of the author], [ Name of the article ], [N AME OF THE WW EBPAGE ] [(Date of publication, time of publication)], [URL].
Bluebook rules are nitpicky in the extreme. Example: The Bluebook instructs you to underline or italicize the entire case name up to but not including the comma that follows the case name, see Rule B10.1.1(v). Using Bluebook citation form correctly requires a high degree of attention to detail.
