Law
E71463
Law is the system of rules and principles recognized by a community or government as regulating the actions of its members and enforceable by legal institutions.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Law canonical | 4 |
Statements (60)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Concept
ⓘ
Normative system ⓘ Social system ⓘ System of rules ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
Individuals
ⓘ
Organizations ⓘ States ⓘ |
| hasBranch |
Administrative law
ⓘ
Civil law ⓘ Commercial law ⓘ Constitutional law ⓘ Criminal law ⓘ Family law ⓘ International law ⓘ Labor law ⓘ Procedural law ⓘ Property law ⓘ Tax law ⓘ Tort law ⓘ |
| hasDefinition | System of rules and principles recognized by a community or government as regulating the actions of its members and enforceable by legal institutions ⓘ |
| hasPurpose |
Define obligations
ⓘ
Maintain social order ⓘ Promote justice ⓘ Promote public welfare ⓘ Protect rights ⓘ Resolve disputes ⓘ |
| hasSource |
Constitutions
ⓘ
Custom ⓘ Judicial precedents ⓘ Regulations ⓘ Statutes ⓘ Treaties ⓘ |
| isCentralTo |
Governance
ⓘ
Justice system ⓘ Rule of law ⓘ |
| isCreatedBy |
United States Congress
ⓘ
surface form:
Congress
Legislatures ⓘ Parliaments ⓘ Regulatory bodies ⓘ |
| isDistinguishedFrom |
Morality
ⓘ
Religion ⓘ Social customs ⓘ |
| isEnforcedBy |
Administrative agencies
ⓘ
Courts ⓘ Judges ⓘ Police ⓘ |
| isInterpretedBy |
Courts
ⓘ
Judges ⓘ |
| isPracticedBy |
Advocates
ⓘ
Attorneys ⓘ Judges ⓘ Lawyers ⓘ |
| isStudiedIn |
Jurisprudence
ⓘ
Legal theory ⓘ |
| operatesWithin | Legal system ⓘ |
| regulates |
Economic activity
ⓘ
Human behavior ⓘ Political power ⓘ Social relations ⓘ |
| requires | Sanctions for violations ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Law Description of subject: Law is the system of rules and principles recognized by a community or government as regulating the actions of its members and enforceable by legal institutions.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Equal Justice Under Law