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Locate the following cases in LexisAdvance. For each case, explain which Shephard’s indicator was found, and the meaning behind the Shephard’s indicator. Also, look at the Shephards Report, and for each case identify a case that cited to your case, a case that provided positive treatment to it, and ...

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Locate the following cases in Lexis Advance. For each case, explain which Shephard’s indicator was found, and the meaning behind the Shephard’s indicator. Also, look at the Shepherds Report, and for each case identify a case that cited to your case, a case that provided positive treatment to it, and one that provided cautionary or negative treatment. 

Gideon v. Wainwright, 372 U.S. 335, (1963) o Shepard’s Indicator & Meaning: Yellow triangle means Caution; indicates that the case was criticized in another case. o Case Cited to this case: Garza v. Idaho o Positive treatment: Maryland v. Kulbicki o Negative treatment: Morris v. Beard

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Citizens United v. FEC, 558 U.S. 310 (2010) o Shepard’s Indicator & Meaning: Yellow triangle means Caution; indicates that the case was criticized in another case. o Case Cited to this case: Thompson v. Hebdon o Positive treatment: Am. Tradition P’ship, Inc. v. Bullock o Negative treatment: McCullen v. Coakley

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Roe v. Wade, 410 U.S. 113 (1973) o

Shepard’s Indicator & Meaning: Red stop sign; indicates that the case was overruled, abrogated or superseded.

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Case Cited to this case: Timbs v. Indiana

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Positive treatment: Hollenbaugh v. Carnegie Free Library

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Negative treatment: Honig v. Doe

Price Waterhouse v. Hopkins, 485 U.S. 933 (1988) o

Shepard’s Indicator & Meaning: “A” in blue octagon citing references with analysis; shows there is an interpretation or clarification of the case in a significant matter.

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Case Cited to this case: Lipsett v. University of Puerto Rico

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Positive treatment: Turner v. Humans Rights Com

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Negative treatment: EEOC (IHS) No. 01893208, 90 Fed. Equal Opp. Rep. 1050

Locate the following statutes/rules in Lexis Advance. For each statute/rule, explain which Shephard’s indicator was found, the meaning behind the Shephard’s indicator, and list two cases that cite to the statute/rule, along with each case’s treatment of the statute/rule.  18 USC 1956 o Shepard’s Indicator & Meaning: Green diamond surrounding plus sign, positive treatment; indicates that cases are following the Sherardized case. o Two Case Cited to this case: Sessions v. Dimaya & Torres v. Lynch o Negative treatment: United States v. Santos 

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21 U.S.C. 848. Narrow your report to include only those cases from California that cite to the statute. o

Shepard’s Indicator & Meaning: Green diamond surrounding plus sign, positive treatment; indicates that cases are following the Sherardized case.

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Two Case Cited to this case: Smith v. United States & Ayestas v. Davis

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Negative treatment: Standford v. Kentucky

Colorado Revised Statute § 15-11-502. Narrow your report to include only those cases citing to the statute from the last 15 years in Colorado. o

Shepard’s Indicator & Meaning: “A” in blue octagon citing references with analysis; shows there is an interpretation or clarification of the case in a significant matter.

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Two Case Cited to this case: Villelli v. Turpen & Rex v. Tovrea (In re Estate of Wiltfong)

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Positive treatment: Cadwell v. Cadwell (In re Estate of Schumacher)

9 CFR 381.171 (d). o

Shepard’s Indicator & Meaning: Green diamond surrounding plus sign, positive treatment; indicates that cases are following the Sherardized case

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Two Case Cited to this case: American Meat Insti. v. United States Dep't of Agric., 646 F.2d 125 & American Meat Insti. v. United States Dep't of Agric., 496 F. Supp.64

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Positive treatment: American Meat Insti. v. United States Dep't of Agric., 646 F.2d 125...