criminal trial

C3045
concept

A criminal trial is a formal legal proceeding in which the government prosecutes an individual or entity accused of committing a crime, presenting evidence and arguments before a judge or jury to determine guilt or innocence and, if applicable, impose a sentence.

All labels observed (14)

Label Occurrences
criminal case 57
criminal trial canonical 37
murder trial 6

Description generation (CDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.

Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: criminal trial
Generated description
A criminal trial is a formal legal proceeding in which the government prosecutes an individual or entity accused of committing a crime, presenting evidence and arguments before a judge or jury to determine guilt or innocence and, if applicable, impose a sentence.

Instances (108)

Instance Via concept surface
kidnapping of William Hamm Jr. criminal case
Scopes "Monkey" Trial
Mafia Commission Trial
West Memphis Three case criminal case
Sweet
surface form: Sweet trial
Sweet trials
Walter Nelson
surface form: Ossian Sweet murder trial
R v McIlkenny and others criminal case
Maguire Seven case criminal case
Chambre Ardente trials
United States v. Daniel Ellsberg criminal case
Lindbergh kidnapping criminal case
United States v. Chelsea Manning criminal case
United States v. John W. Dean III United States criminal prosecution
United States v. Edward Snowden criminal case
United States v. Julian Assange criminal case
Stompie Seipei affair criminal case
trial of Socrates
surface form: Trial of Socrates
murder of Albert Snyder criminal case
murdered his wife Imogene Remus
surface form: George Remus murder trial
Panther 21 trial
State of Wyoming v. Aaron McKinney criminal case
Kenneth W. Parkinson
surface form: United States v. John N. Mitchell et al.
criminal case
Joe B. Brown
surface form: trial of Jack Ruby
United States v. John D. Ehrlichman criminal case
United States v. Colson (Watergate-related case)
surface form: United States v. Colson
criminal case
United States v. Bernard L. Madoff United States criminal prosecution
Sleepy Lagoon murder case criminal case
Beilis trial (1911–1913)
Ingram family
surface form: Paul Ingram satanic ritual abuse case
criminal case
United States v. Gementera criminal case
Juicio a las Juntas (Trial of the Juntas)
surface form: Juicio a las Juntas
State of California v. Robert Durst
Central Park jogger case criminal case
Harem Conspiracy against Ramesses III
Wonderland murders criminal case
murder of Nancy Montgomery criminal case
United States v. Bernard J. Ebbers United States criminal prosecution
Soham murders criminal case
Arne Cheyenne Johnson "Devil Made Me Do It" case criminal court case
Subway Vigilante
surface form: People v. Goetz
criminal court case
1984 New York City subway shooting criminal case
Courtney Cochran
surface form: O. J. Simpson murder trial
Ian Campbell
surface form: The Onion Field case
criminal case
R v Thorpe and Others (1979)
People v. Pratt criminal case
News International phone hacking scandal criminal case
Aaron Swartz’s 2011–2013 JSTOR case criminal prosecution
murder of George Floyd criminal case
Maxi Trial against Cosa Nostra