Use the IRAC method (see below) to outline Reid v. Covert

https://supreme.justia.com/cases/federal/us/354/1/

Produce pages of analysis utilizing the IRAC—issue, rule, analysis, conclusion. (IRAC is a method used to deconstruct a judicial opinion, but it can be used for anything that you read.)

Identifying and assessing the merits of an argument.

No additional research is required. All the information is attached.

-Identification and articulation of the specific, general, and subissue(s), rule, analysis, and conclusion

-Description of the dicta (opinions of the court on related issues, and not part of the official ruling)

-Fully performing the task assigned
Offering creative and/or critical opinions
-Expressing yourself clearly and concisely
-Forming logical arguments and conclusions

 

 

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