Secondary sources may not accurately reflect the current state of the law, as they interpret or analyze primary sources. Relying solely on secondary sources may lead to errors in understanding or misinterpretation of the binding authority. To ensure accuracy and authority in legal citations, it is essential to refer directly to primary sources such as statutes, regulations, or court decisions.
Secondary sources merely explain the law. They are not the law.
Yes, citing sources adds credibility and authority to your writing as it shows that your work is based on reliable information and research. It also demonstrates academic honesty by giving credit to the original authors and avoiding plagiarism. Additionally, citing sources allows readers to verify the information presented and explore the topic further.
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I feel paraphrasing and citing sources are one in the same. The only thing that I know that is different about the two is that one you can get your research from websites on a computer which is called citing sources and the other one is that you can read from and give a short summary of what it's about.my answer: Angel Mcneill04/17/2013
If you're citing for a high school or undergraduate paper, just follow your teacher's directions. If you're citing for a law school paper or as an attorney, never cite to Vernon's. It is a secondary source of law that is meant to help readers understand the law. It is only persuasive, not binding. So, cite to the actual RSMo.
1. Ethical acknowledgment of your sources. All published material is protected by copyright, so you have a professional and ethical obligation to cite your sources. Not citing your sources would constitute plagiarism (see Chapter 5). 2. Establishment of authority and credibility. Thorough documentation backs up your scholarship by citing the authorities and adds to the credibility of your original ideas developed in your document. 3. Efficiency for further study. Documentation allows your readers to locate your sources and learn more about a subject.
this writing shows her authority by citing her own research in this field
Two sources I use frequently are: The OWL at Purdue and LIU. See related links.
Rhetorical acts in paragraphs are acknowledgment of sources. It is when you cite your sources in the paragraph along with citing them at the end.
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Plagiarism.
Cited authority is when the source of your information has the ligitimate backing of governmental or organized body. It may not be necessarily right but is supported by or is the official mandate from such body. A citation on the other hand (in literature, not law) is a supporting documentation for a hypothesis or an idea promulgated by someone.
MLA stands for Modern Language Association. It is a common formatting style used for writing and citing sources in academic papers.