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BLUEBOOK CHEAT SHEET JINEL BLUEBOOK TRAINING February 9, 2015 © Signals (1.2, p. 54) aswell. © Order of Signals (R1.3, p. 56) © Order of Authorities (R1.4, p. 56) © Parentheticals (R1.5, p. 59) * Quotations (RS, p. 76) * Internal References (R4, p. 72, 74) Formatting © Typefaces~p. 62 © Pages, Footnotes, Endnotes ~ p. 67 © Capitalization in titles ~ (RB, p. 84) © *Do not capitalize articles, conjunctions, and prepositions under 4 letters long (UCLA LAW REVEIEW SPECIFIC) © TYPES OF SOURCES © Books (R15)—p. 138 Books / Reports (R15) + Author = Small Caps » ce He + More than 2 authors, use 1 author, ETAL’ = Use & not “and” for 2 authors * Ifinstitutional author (for example, American Civil Liberties Union, then abbreviate according to T6). © Cases (R10) ~ p. 87 Short Forms for Cases (R10.9) + Don't use supra for cases! © Parenthetical information for cases~ p. 100 ©. Federal Courts ~ p. 215, ©. State Courts~p. 228 ©. Statutes (R12)—p. 111 + Space after the section sign (8) © PERIODICALS + Journals (R16) ~p. 147 - Q * Newspapers (R16) ~p. 151 = Journal = Small Caps> need vol. #, first page #, proper abbreviation of journal found at 713. © INTERNET SOURCES = Internet Citation (R18) = p. 164 ‘+ Only available on the internet, so just append the URL to the end of the citation with a comma ‘© Also available in print, so cite as if ita print source and append URL to end of citation preceded by “available at” volure 3 ‘© Unpublished (R17) -p. 159 Vilary- Ula.-ed v7 Autaloares © Constitutions (R11) © ABBREVIATIONS © Case Names Abbreviations ~ p. 430 © Court Names Abbreviations ~ p. 432 uv “heeina Her © Periodicals Abbreviations — p. 444 © Geographical Abbreviations ~ p. 436 © Months—p. 444 © Explanatory Phrases — p. 434

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