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  "question": "How should historical and foreign cases be used?",
  "short_answer": "Comparative cases are evidence about mechanisms, not templates. Each case must separate what happened from what transfers, what does not transfer, and which institutional differences change the pathway.",
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  "evidence_boundary": "Synthesis of the supplied report corpus; current-sensitive legal/institutional facts require re-verification.",
  "citation_text": "Built To Resist Research Desk. “How should historical and foreign cases be used?” Built To Resist. Reviewed 2026-10-03. https://builttoresist.com/answers/how-comparative-cases-should-be-used/",
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