How do I restrict my results to specific categories?
- Submit your search request and review your results.
- In the Category section of the Narrow By pane, select the categories you want to restrict your search to. For example, to restrict your results to case law, select Cases. To select more than one category, select Select Multiple.
- To return to your original results set, select the Remove icon (
) next to the categories displayed at the top of the Narrow By pane. To remove all filters at once, select Clear.
Your results are updated to show only documents of the categories you selected.
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How Do I...?
- Create a new folder
- Download my results or documents
- Email my results or documents
- Get back to my previous results after narrowing them one or more times
- Narrow or filter my results after a search
- Print my results or documents
- Restrict my results to a specific date range
- Restrict my results to a specific practice area or topic
- Restrict my results to documents containing specific keywords
- Restrict my results to specific categories
- Restrict my Shepard's® results to a specific analysis
- Restrict my Shepard's® results to a specific headnote
- Save a permanent link to a page I'm viewing
- Save my research
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