Plaintiff seeks to recover damages from her employer for employment discrimination and sexual harassment. Plaintiff states in her complaint that the acts of the defendant are so outrageous that punitive damages are due up to and including attorney fees.
Bluebook Citation For Title Vii Of The Civil Rights Act Of 1964 In Bronx
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Title VII specifically prohibits discrimination in the terms and conditions of employment, including hiring, compensation, employment benefits, advancement, employment training, assignments, and termination of employment. For more information, see Practice Note, Discrimination Under Title VII: Basics.
For statutes, it is acceptable to just use the section as the short citation as long as it doesn't confuse your reader. For instance, rather than 42 U.S.C. § 1983, you can just use § 1983. For New York, you can use § 120.05 rather than Penal § 120.05.
Insert a section symbol ( § ) and section number for a single statute. Insert a double section symbol ( § § ) and section numbers, separated by commas, for multiple statutes. Put the year of publication in parentheses at the end of the citation.
Citation: Civil Rights Act of 1964; 7/2/1964; Enrolled Acts and Resolutions of Congress, 1789 - 2011; General Records of the United States Government, Record Group 11; National Archives Building, Washington, DC.
For example, if you want to cite the web page for section 3601 of the Consolidated Laws of New York, you would begin the entry by listing the New York State Legislature in the Author element and putting Consolidated Laws of New York in the Title of Source element.
A bluebook citation looks something like this: Linda H. Edwards, Legal Writing and Analysis 16 (4th ed. 2015).
Elements Title of Act. Volume (if no volume, give the year) Abbreviated name of session law publication (see T. Pages and sections (if pinpoint citing give the beginning page and the relevant page to which you are citing) Year of enactment (if no date of enactment, use effective date)
Citing Federal Statutes Basic form. Name of Act, Volume U.S.C. § Section number (Date). Examples. National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, 42 U.S.C. § 4332 (1994). Basic form. Name of Act (Year) Name of Act of Year. Examples. The National Environmental Policy Act (1969) established the Council on Environmental Quality.
Therefore, the proper citation formatIF YOU ARE CITING TO A CODE IN PRINT is: The title number. The abbreviation of the code used (here, U.S.C.A. or U.S.C.S.) The section symbol (§) followed by a space and the section number containing the statute. The name of the publisher (West or LexisNexis) The year of the code.
