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Questions of Religious Exemptions—A Research Agenda with Test Suites, 21 Cardozo L. Rev. 595 (1999); for examples of the incidents on which the test suite is based, see id. at 603 n.18, 630 nn.106–109. Cf. KDM ex rel. WJM v. Reedsport School Dist., 196 F.3d 1046, 1056–57 (9th Cir. 1999) (Kleinfeld, J., dissenting) (also using computer test suites as a model for testing legal claims).

7See Centers for Disease Control & Prevention, Injury Mortality Reports, 1999–2006, http://webappa.cdc.gov/sasweb/ncipc/mortrate10_sy.html (query selecting [1] Homicide, [2] Firearm, [3] Year(s) of Report 1999 to 1999).

8See Gary Kleck, Targeting Guns 149–62 (1997)

9 Pamela Samuelson, Good Legal Writing: Of Orwell and Window Panes, 46 U. Pitt. L. Rev. 149, 158 (1984).

10 Deirdre N. McCloskey, Economical Writing 31 (2nd ed. 2000).

11See Samuelson, supra note 9, at 165.

12 L.P. Hartley, The Go-Between 17 (2002).

13 McCloskey, supra note 10, at 33.

14See id. at 50–52.

15See Centers for Disease Control & Prevention, Injury Mortality Reports, 1999–2006, http://webappa.cdc.gov/sasweb/ncipc/mortrate10_sy.html (query selecting [1] Unintentional, [2] Firearm, [3] Year(s) of Report 2006 to 2006, [unlabeled] custom age range <1 to 14); Centers for Disease Control & Prevention, WISQARS Nonfatal Injury Reports, http://webappa.cdc.gov/sasweb/ncipc/nfirates2001.html (queries selecting [1] Unintentional, [2] Firearm, [3] Year(s) of Report 2006 to 2006 and Disposition either “Treated and Released” or “Transferred or Hospitalized,” [unlabeled] custom age range <1 to 14).

16See Garry Wills, Lincoln at Gettysburg: The Words that Remade America 34, 36 (1992).

17 I owe this example to Webster's Dictionary of English Usage 640 (1989).

18See id. I have not checked the source myself (Webster's doesn't give a precise cite), but (1) I trust Webster's, and (2) I couldn't bring myself to omit this example.

19 http://prawfsblawg.blogs.com/prawfsblawg/2006/12/thoughts_on_the.html.

20Id.

21 The Kentucky 1835 source is listed in the bibliography as “Digest of the Statute Laws of Kentucky. Edited by C.S. Morehead and Mason Brown. 2 vols. Frankfort, Ky.: A.G. Hodges.” Because the journal is interdisciplinary, it uses social science citation conventions rather than those more common in law reviews.

22 Ky. Const. art. X, § 23 (1799), in 3 Francis N. Thorpe, The Federal and State Constitutions 1290 (1909).

23Id. art. III, §§ 28–30, in 3 Thorpe, supra note 22, at 1283–84.

24See id. art. IX, in 3 Thorpe, supra note 22, at 1288; Legislative Research Comm'n, A Citizen's Guide to the Kentucky Constitution, http://www.lrc.state.ky.us/lrcpubs/rr137.pdf, at 159 (“Previous Kentucky Constitutions did not recognize amendments, but required the more elaborate revision process.”).

25 Ky. Const. art. XIII, § 25 (1850) (“That the rights of the citizens to bear arms in defence of themselves and the State shall not be questioned; but the general assembly may pass laws to prevent persons from carrying concealed arms.”), in 3 Thorpe, supra note 22, at 1314.

26See Henry A. Kelly, Rule of Thumb and the Folklaw of the Husband's Stick, 44 J. Legal Educ. 341 (1994).

27 521 U.S. 844, 877 (1997).

28See Virginia State Bd. of Pharmacy v. Virginia Citizens Consumer Council, Inc., 425 U.S. 748, 761 (1976).

29See In re Application of Pacifica Found., 50 F.C.C.2d 1025 (1975) (describing Pacifica as “the licensee of noncommercial educational FM Stations” including “WBAI, New York”); In re Citizen's Complaint Against Pacifica Foundation Station WBAI (FM), 56 F.C.C.2d 94 (1975), eventually aff'd sub nom. FCC v. Pacifica Found., 438 U.S. 726 (1978) (confirming that the broadcast was indeed on WBAI).

30Marina Wants to Send Too–Salty Sailboat Back to Sea, Ventura County Star, Apr. 4, 2002, at B01.

31Compare Neighborliness Between Trying Neighbors, Boston Globe, Apr. 27, 1997, at E2 (“During a swing through Latin America, another vice president, Dan Quayle, remarked that he wished he had studied Latin so that he could communicate.”) with A Dan Quayle Joke, Wash. Post, June 1, 1989, at A24 (describing

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