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Referencing a Supreme Court case, Furman V. Georgia. Since this is public record, what, if any, in-text citation is required? How should I present the information in the reference section of my paper?

The case was adjudicated in 1972.

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Referencing and citing Supreme Court cases has a special APA style. Here you learn how to do that supported with an example.

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For the reference page, Basic Format
Name v. Name. Vol. number U.S. Page number. (Year).

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