Exam 8: Research

Citation signals are used as a shorthand method for indicating how the cited material supports or relates to the proposition stated in the text. If the signal "Cf." is used, the cited material __________________________________.

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Question 101

KeyCite is a WestLaw's version of _____________________________.

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Question 102

Under The Bluebook, what is the rule regarding when to cite to a printed source and when to cite to an Internet source?

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Question 103

The term "looseleaf service" refers to _________________________.

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Question 104

The unofficial reporter for United States Supreme Court opinions that is published by West Publishing is _______________________________.

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Question 105

In the context of the law and legal research, a bill is ___________________________.

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Question 106

Which of the following correctly uses a pinpoint citation for a case citation in a pleading, motion, or appellate brief?

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Question 107

The titles of the two unofficial codifications of federal statutory law are the _____ and the _.

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Question 108

A treatise is _________________________________.

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Question 109

You are researching cases on a contract issue on LexisNexis. You find five cases with similar facts that deal with aspects of the same issue. You use the "Shepardize" feature to determine how later cases have treated each case. The results of Shepardizing reveal that "negative treatment is indicated" for one of the five cases. Can the case still be used?

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Question 110

Under The Bluebook, if a parallel citation to an Internet source may be used, and the citation is used in a pleading, motion, or appellate brief, the parallel citation is introduced by a comma followed by the words _________________.

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Question 111

Law reviews and legal journals are _________________________________.

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Question 112

For purposes of understanding case law, the term "en banc" means _______________________.

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Question 113

Which of the following is the correct abbreviation of the Bankruptcy Reporter for use in a case citation?

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Question 114

After enactment, the laws enacted by the United States Congress are collected and published in the ___________________________.

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Question 115

Which of the following three types of law carries the most weight: constitutional law, statutory law, or common law?

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Question 116

KeyCite is a _____________________________.

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Question 117

Reasonably helpful law dictionaries are _________________________________.

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Question 118

Primary law is ____________________.

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Question 119

Which of the following is a correct citation to the Sherman Antitrust Act of 1890, codified under Title 15 of the U.S. Code in sections 1-7?

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Citation signals are used as a shorthand method for indicating how the cited material supports or relates to the proposition stated in the text. If the signal "Cf." is used, the cited material __________________________________.

KeyCite is a WestLaw's version of _____________________________.

Under The Bluebook, what is the rule regarding when to cite to a printed source and when to cite to an Internet source?

The term "looseleaf service" refers to _________________________.

The unofficial reporter for United States Supreme Court opinions that is published by West Publishing is _______________________________.

In the context of the law and legal research, a bill is ___________________________.

Which of the following correctly uses a pinpoint citation for a case citation in a pleading, motion, or appellate brief?

The titles of the two unofficial codifications of federal statutory law are the _____ and the _.

A treatise is _________________________________.

Under The Bluebook, if a parallel citation to an Internet source may be used, and the citation is used in a pleading, motion, or appellate brief, the parallel citation is introduced by a comma followed by the words _________________.

Law reviews and legal journals are _________________________________.

For purposes of understanding case law, the term "en banc" means _______________________.

Which of the following is the correct abbreviation of the Bankruptcy Reporter for use in a case citation?

After enactment, the laws enacted by the United States Congress are collected and published in the ___________________________.

Which of the following three types of law carries the most weight: constitutional law, statutory law, or common law?

KeyCite is a _____________________________.

Reasonably helpful law dictionaries are _________________________________.

Primary law is ____________________.

Which of the following is a correct citation to the Sherman Antitrust Act of 1890, codified under Title 15 of the U.S. Code in sections 1-7?

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Exam 8: Research

Citation signals are used as a shorthand method for indicating how the cited material supports or relates to the proposition stated in the text. If the signal "Cf." is used, the cited material __________________________________.

KeyCite is a WestLaw's version of _____________________________.

Under The Bluebook, what is the rule regarding when to cite to a printed source and when to cite to an Internet source?

The term "looseleaf service" refers to _________________________.

The unofficial reporter for United States Supreme Court opinions that is published by West Publishing is _______________________________.

In the context of the law and legal research, a bill is ___________________________.

Which of the following correctly uses a pinpoint citation for a case citation in a pleading, motion, or appellate brief?

The titles of the two unofficial codifications of federal statutory law are the _____________________________________ and the _________________________________.

A treatise is _________________________________.

Under The Bluebook, if a parallel citation to an Internet source may be used, and the citation is used in a pleading, motion, or appellate brief, the parallel citation is introduced by a comma followed by the words _________________.

Law reviews and legal journals are _________________________________.

For purposes of understanding case law, the term "en banc" means _______________________.

Which of the following is the correct abbreviation of the Bankruptcy Reporter for use in a case citation?

After enactment, the laws enacted by the United States Congress are collected and published in the ___________________________.

Which of the following three types of law carries the most weight: constitutional law, statutory law, or common law?

KeyCite is a _____________________________.

Reasonably helpful law dictionaries are _________________________________.

Primary law is ____________________.

Which of the following is a correct citation to the Sherman Antitrust Act of 1890, codified under Title 15 of the U.S. Code in sections 1-7?

Communication

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The titles of the two unofficial codifications of federal statutory law are the _____ and the _.