Researching with Westlaw - Library
Researching with Westlaw - Library
Researching with Westlaw - Library
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WESTLAW – Search Methods<br />
Finding Legal Information – Step two:<br />
Performing a Search<br />
• Two main Search Methods<br />
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– Natural Language<br />
– Easy to use, very forgiving, provides 100 documents ranked by computer<br />
determined relevance. You need to click Natural Language button to<br />
select; T&C is the default search method.<br />
– Terms & Connectors<br />
– Requires more user skill to use, quite unforgiving, but very precise.<br />
Displays an exact number of documents <strong>with</strong> the most recent first.
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