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Whats the difference between a citation sentence, citation clause and textual reference?

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Whats the difference between a citation sentence, citation clause and textual reference?

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Citation sentence: A citation sentence is used when the citation refers to the entire preceeding textual sentence. Begin with a capital and end with a period. Citation clause: Use a citation clause when differing parts of one sentence require a citation. Set off with commas, unless it ends a sentence, then end with a period. For party name abbreviation rules, it is the same as a citation sentence. Textual reference: When refering to a case by name alone, underline and cite fully with a citation sentence or citation clause. For example, In the Colyer case Judge Anderson determined that mere membership in the communist party was not a threat to the country. Colyer v. Skeffington, 265 F. 17 (1920). Judge Anderson was later overruled on the communist issue, Skeffington v. Katzeff, 277 F. 129 (1922), but his decision and reasoning was often later cited. Galvan v. Press, 347 U.S. 522 (1954); Bovinas v. Savoretti, 146 F. Supp. 274 (1956). In the above example, the first Colyer is a textual re

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