Use “[sic]”
Warning2Federal courts, Illinois courts21st and 22nd editions
A mistake left standing in quoted language is marked “[sic]”; the brackets are what show the notation is the writer’s and not the source’s own text.1
- 1R. 5.2(c) Mistakes in original. Tables: R. 5.2(a) Substitution of letters or words.
- 2A warning: the form is usually wrong under the rule in note 1, and context can justify it.
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