citecheck tips - bluebook updates

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A few updates from the 20th Edition of the Bluebook and other useful tips

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Some cite-checking tips:

e.g. = for example;i.e. = in other words;

No longer need to write (internal quotation marks omitted), per Bluebook 20th edition rule 5.2(d)(i);

No longer need to write available at for cites to internet sources, per Bluebook 20th edition rule 18;

No need to write (emphasis in original) its assumed that emphasis is in original if you do not write (emphasis added).

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