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by schoen 3270 days ago
Very typical of law review articles (academic publications in legal journals). Compare this famous humorous law review article, "The Common Law Origins of the Infield Fly Rule",

http://scholarship.law.upenn.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article...

(As something of a joke, it starts off by giving a citation for the meaning of the word "The".)