Lesson 7 · Chapter 7, Abbreviations, Numbers, Capitals & Titles
Abbreviations, Numbers, Capitals & Titles
A 9-minute video lesson on Chapter 7, Abbreviations, Numbers, Capitals & Titles of The Citation Code, with two pause-and-practice exercises.
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What you will be able to do
- Decide when to abbreviate: shorten inside citations, keep words whole in your own sentences.
- Space and punctuate abbreviations by the single-capital rule, and take party-name words from the list.
- Write months, numbers, capitals and judges' titles the way a court reader expects.
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