Article III

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article of the United States Constitution constitutional provision

Article III is the section of the United States Constitution that establishes the federal judiciary, including the Supreme Court, and defines its powers and jurisdiction.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Article III of the United States Constitution	7
Article III canonical	5

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16966 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Article III
Context triple: [United States Constitution, hasPart, Article III]

A. Article II
Article II is the section of the United States Constitution that establishes the executive branch of the federal government and defines the powers and duties of the President.
B. Article II of the United States Constitution
Article II of the United States Constitution establishes the executive branch of the federal government, defining the powers, duties, and election of the President and Vice President of the United States.
C. Necessary and Proper Clause
The Necessary and Proper Clause is a provision in the U.S. Constitution that grants Congress the authority to enact laws needed to execute its enumerated powers, forming the basis for implied federal powers.
D. Supremacy Clause
The Supremacy Clause is a provision in the U.S. Constitution that establishes federal law and the Constitution as the highest law of the land, overriding conflicting state laws.
E. Fourteenth Amendment
The Fourteenth Amendment is a key post–Civil War addition to the U.S. Constitution that guarantees citizenship, due process, and equal protection under the law, forming the foundation of many modern civil rights protections.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Article III
Target entity description: Article III is the section of the United States Constitution that establishes the federal judiciary, including the Supreme Court, and defines its powers and jurisdiction.

A. Article II
Article II is the section of the United States Constitution that establishes the executive branch of the federal government and defines the powers and duties of the President.
B. Article II of the United States Constitution
Article II of the United States Constitution establishes the executive branch of the federal government, defining the powers, duties, and election of the President and Vice President of the United States.
C. Necessary and Proper Clause
The Necessary and Proper Clause is a provision in the U.S. Constitution that grants Congress the authority to enact laws needed to execute its enumerated powers, forming the basis for implied federal powers.
D. Supremacy Clause
The Supremacy Clause is a provision in the U.S. Constitution that establishes federal law and the Constitution as the highest law of the land, overriding conflicting state laws.
E. Fourteenth Amendment
The Fourteenth Amendment is a key post–Civil War addition to the U.S. Constitution that guarantees citizenship, due process, and equal protection under the law, forming the foundation of many modern civil rights protections.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	article of the United States Constitution ⓘ constitutional provision ⓘ
adoptedOn	1788 ⓘ
authorizes	Congress to declare the punishment of treason ⓘ Congress to make exceptions and regulations to the Supreme Court's appellate jurisdiction ⓘ inferior federal courts ⓘ
cameIntoForce	1789 ⓘ
contains	Section 1 ⓘ Section 2 ⓘ Section 3 ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ
defines	cases and controversies to which judicial power extends ⓘ judicial power of the United States ⓘ jurisdiction of federal courts ⓘ treason against the United States ⓘ
distinguishes	appellate jurisdiction of the Supreme Court ⓘ original jurisdiction of the Supreme Court ⓘ
establishes	Supreme Court of the United States ⓘ judicial branch of the United States federal government ⓘ
follows	Article II of the United States Constitution ⓘ
grants	life tenure for federal judges during good behavior ⓘ
guarantees	protection against diminution of federal judges' compensation while in office ⓘ
includes	admiralty and maritime jurisdiction ⓘ cases affecting ambassadors, other public ministers and consuls ⓘ cases arising under the Constitution, laws, and treaties of the United States ⓘ controversies between a state and citizens of another state (as originally written) ⓘ controversies between a state or its citizens and foreign states, citizens, or subjects (as originally written) ⓘ controversies between citizens of different states ⓘ controversies between citizens of the same state claiming lands under grants of different states ⓘ controversies between two or more states ⓘ controversies to which the United States is a party ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
limits	treason to levying war against the United States or adhering to their enemies, giving them aid and comfort ⓘ
lists	categories of cases under federal jurisdiction ⓘ
locationInDocument	Article III self-linksurface differs ⓘ
partOf	United States Constitution ⓘ
permits	Congress to establish inferior courts ⓘ
precedes	Article IV ⓘ surface form: Article IV of the United States Constitution
prohibits	corruption of blood for treason ⓘ forfeiture for treason except during the life of the person attainted ⓘ
requires	criminal trials to be held in the state where the crimes were committed ⓘ testimony of two witnesses to the same overt act or confession in open court to convict of treason ⓘ trial by jury for all crimes except in cases of impeachment ⓘ
subject	Supreme Court of the United States ⓘ surface form: Supreme Court federal court jurisdiction ⓘ federal judiciary of the United States ⓘ surface form: federal judiciary judicial independence ⓘ treason ⓘ
vests	judicial power of the United States in one Supreme Court ⓘ

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