Re: Inquiry about legal ontologies

On Wed, Aug 16, 2023 at 8:09 PM Vafaie, Mahsa
<Mahsa.Vafaie@fiz-karlsruhe.de> wrote:
> I am looking for an ontology which models the procedures in a court, starting from the opening of a court case and leading to the verdict. I am aware of ontologies such as the LegalRuleML and LDR which model legal norms and policies; however, what I am looking for is an ontology that is designed to capture the different stages and events throughout a court case and provides a structured representation of the entire legal process.

You might take a look at the Global Standards Package for Justice
Information Sharing:

https://bja.ojp.gov/program/it/gsp

National Information Exchange Model (NIEM) has a justice XML Schema / ontology:

https://release.niem.gov/niem/5.2/xsd/domains/jxdm.xsd

Broader helpful links:

https://bja.ojp.gov/program/it

It requires quite a bit of digging, but should be right up your alley
as a Junior Researcher... :)

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Received on Thursday, 17 August 2023 01:11:22 UTC