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Citing Legal Materials in Social Science Papers. Mary Whisner, Reference Librarian Marian Gould Gallagher Law Library University of Washington School of Law. APA Meets Bluebook. APA Style Manual Covers books, articles, reports, etc. For legal materials, App. D Gives examples - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Citing Legal Materials in Social Science Papers
Mary Whisner, Reference LibrarianMarian Gould Gallagher Law Library
University of Washington School of Law
APA Meets BluebookAPA Style ManualCovers books, articles, reports, etc.
For legal materials, App. DGives examplesRefers to The Bluebook: A Uniform System of Citation
Bluebook Intro.Developed by law reviews for law reviewsAdapted for law practice (blue pages)Complex codeAccess points:
Inside coverTOCIndex
Tables
CasesAndersen v. King County, 138 P.3d 963 (Wash. 2006)
With parallel citations: Andersen v. King County, 158 Wash. 2d 1, 138 P.3d 963 (2006)
Cases – Pinpoint (Jump) Cites “Marriage is the union of one man and
one woman, and every Washington citizen has a constitutional right to enter into such a marriage.”
Andersen v. King County, 138 P.3d 963, 991 (Wash. 2006) (J.M. Johnson, J., concurring)
Cases - HistoryTroxel v. Granville, 530 U.S. 57 (2000)
Troxel v. Granville, 530 U.S. 57 (2000), aff’g In re Custody of Smith, 969 P.2d 21 (Wash. 1998)
In re Custody of Smith, 969 P.2d 21 (Wash. 1998), aff’d, Troxel v. Granville, 530 U.S. 57 (2000)
Cases - UnpublishedKlamath-Siskiyou Wildlands Center v. Bureau of Land Mgmt., No. 07-6272-TC, 2008 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 46847 (D. Ore. 2008)
Red Oaks Condo. Owners Ass’n v. Am. States Ins. Co., No. 56591-5-I, 2007 Wash. App. LEXIS 2177 (2007)
Statutes - FederalSession laws (published chronologically)
Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993, Pub. L. No. 103-03, 107 Stat. 6 (codified as amended at 29 U.S.C. §§ 2651-2654 )
Statutes - WashingtonSession laws (published chronologically)
Layla’s Law, 2001 Wash. Sess. Laws 460
Growth Management Act, 1990 Wash. Sess. Laws 1972
(Most laws don’t have names.)
Statutes - WashingtonCode (published in subject arrangement)
Wash. Rev. Code § 4.28.080 (2008)
Wash Rev. Code §§ 9.94A.537-.540 (2008)
* Washington RulesWashington courts and lawyers use the Reporter of Decisions Style Sheet (link)
Laws of 1990, 1st Ex. Sess., ch.17
RCW § 4.28.080 (2008)
ToolsBluebook 101 (Gallagher Law Library
guide)Peter W. Martin,
Introduction to Basic Legal Citation (Cornell guide)
Mary Miles Prince, Prince’s Dictionary of Legal Citations (7th ed. 2006) (thousands of examples of Bluebook citations)
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