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Under The Bluebook, what is the rule regarding when to cite to a printed source and when to cite to an Internet source?
  1. If available on the Internet, cite to the Internet source.
  2. If available on the Internet, always provide a parallel citation to the Internet source.
  3. If available in a printed source, cite to the printed source.
  4. The Bluebook has no rule on when to cite to a printed source or an Internet source.
Explanation
Answer: C - If available in a printed source, cite to the printed source. The Bluebook: A Uniform System of Citation R. 18.2, at 153 (Columbia Law Review Ass’n et al. eds., 18th ed. 2005) (“When information is available in a traditional printed source or on a widely available commercial database, it should be cited to that source rather than to the Internet.”).
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