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Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 7mins
When using the Bluebook for Law Review Footnotes, look at:
The blue pages at the beginning
The white pages
Do not look at the index
What is wrong with the citation depicted, which is to a Virginia Law Review article? Pick all that apply.
The abbreviation of the journal is incorrect
The name of the article should be in small and large caps
The name of the journal should be in small and large caps
The author's name should be in small and large caps
What is wrong with this citation which appears in the TEXT of a law review article (not in a footnote)?
United States v. One Glock Model 21 .45 Caliber Pistol with Serial No. AAZ606US, No. CIV. 11-221-GPM, 2011 WL 6754057, at *1 (S.D. Ill. Dec. 23, 2011) is a textbook example of the flaws in the federal civil forfeiture system.
The case name should be italicized
United States should be abbreviated
The month and date should not be included
Nothing, it is perfect
Pick the correct citation for a law review footnote:
Tahoe-Sierra Preservation Council, Inc. v. Tahoe Regional Planning Agency, 535 U.S. 302 (2002).
Tahoe-Sierra Preservation Council v. Tahoe Regional Planning Agency, 535 U.S. 302 (2002).
Tahoe-Sierra Pres. Council, Inc. v. Tahoe Reg'l Planning Agency, 122 S.Ct. 1465 (2002).
Tahoe-Sierra Pres. Council, Inc. v. Tahoe Reg'l Planning Agency, 535 U.S. 302 (2002).
An Oregon woman recently led police on a chase, driving a stolen . . .
Army tank with live ammunition
Amish buggy containing Amish children
Ambulance with medics performing CPR
What is a correct short form for a case? Pick all that might be correct.
Brown, at 495.
Brown, 347 U.S. at 495.
Id. at 495.
Brown, supra note 1, at 495.
Which is correct for a law review footnote?
Original Pizza Pan v. CWC Sports Grp., Inc., 954 N.E.2d 1220 (Ohio Ct. App. 2011).
Original Pizza Pan v. CWC Sports Grp., Inc., 2011-Ohio-1684, 194 Ohio App. 3d 50, 954 N.E.2d 1220.
Which is most correct for a law review footnote?
U.S. v. Miscellaneous Firearms, No. 03-CV-1920 RMW, 2012 WL 3877797, at *1 (N.D. Cal. Sept. 6, 2012), aff'd, 576 F. App'x 677 (9th Cir. 2014).
United States v. Miscellaneous Firearms, Silencers & Ammunition, No. 03-CV-1920 RMW, 2012 WL 3877797, at *1 (N.D. Cal. Sept. 6, 2012).
United States v. Miscellaneous Firearms, No. 03-CV-1920 RMW, 2012 WL 3877797, at *1 (N.D. Cal. Sept. 6, 2012), aff'd, 576 F. App'x 677 (9th Cir. 2014).
What is wrong with the short form citation?
1 State v. Fifteen Impounded Cats, 2010 S.D. 50, ¶ 11, 785 N.W.2d 272, 277.
...
9 See Fifteen Impounded Cats, 787 N.W.2d at 274.
Assume there are no other cites to this case in the footnotes.
Do not italicize the name of the case
It is wrong for the government to impound cats.
You can only use the short form within the preceding five footnotes
Nothing, it is perfect.
Recently, a man climbed into the elephant enclosure at the Denmark Zoo. What was the elephants' response?
Snuggling with the man.
Stamping on the ground and making noises at the man.
Trampling him.
What is wrong with this citation?
Rejected Applicant Sues Law Schools for Violating Magna Carta, Lowering the Bar (Sept. 19, 2018), https://loweringthebar.net/2018/09/rejectee-sues-re-magna-carta.html [http://perma.cc/1010011].
The title should NOT be in italics
The domain name is supposed to be in small and large caps
You don't use square brackets for the perma.cc link
Nothing, it is great.
