Publication Date
11-1-1998
Document Type
Article
Organizational Units
Sturm College of Law
Keywords
Legal writing, Double negatives
Abstract
This column is the last in a series' describing six"clear writing techniques" set out by the SEC in proposed rules to require that disclosures be written in Plain English. This last writing tip is to avoid "negative sentences and multiple negatives."
Publication Statement
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Recommended Citation
K.K. DuVivier, Plain English Part VI: Negatives or the Power Of Positives, 27 Colo. Law. 35 (Nov. 1998).