legalSystem
P605
predicate
Indicates the formal framework of laws, rules, and institutions that governs how legal matters are defined, interpreted, and enforced within a society or jurisdiction.
All labels observed (70)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| legalSystem canonical | 8,911 |
| appliesLegalSystem | 1,314 |
| usesLegalSystem | 453 |
| legalTradition | 436 |
| hasLegalSystem | 395 |
| courtSystem | 220 |
| followsLegalSystem | 219 |
| lawSystem | 175 |
| legalSystemType | 114 |
| usedLegalSystem | 108 |
| legalSystemInfluence | 47 |
| countryLegalSystem | 42 |
| legalFamily | 36 |
| judicialSystem | 35 |
| locatedInLegalSystem | 33 |
| belongsToLegalSystem | 27 |
| legalSystemInfluenced | 22 |
| associatedWithLegalSystem | 19 |
| legalRegime | 18 |
| appliedLegalSystem | 16 |
| legalSystemOf | 16 |
| regulatorySystem | 14 |
| associatedLegalSystem | 10 |
| followsLawSystem | 10 |
| usesLawSystem | 10 |
| hadLegalSystem | 9 |
| legalSystemComponents | 9 |
| countryLegalSystemContext | 8 |
| hasLawSystem | 7 |
| legalSystemFocus | 7 |
| legalSystemDiscussed | 5 |
| legalSystemFamily | 5 |
| dominantLegalSystem | 4 |
| legalSystemApplied | 4 |
| countryLawSystem | 3 |
| governingLawSystem | 3 |
| legalLegacy | 3 |
| stateLawSystem | 3 |
| systèmeJuridique | 3 |
| countryLegalSystemFocus | 2 |
| federalLawSystem | 2 |
| legal system | 2 |
| sistemaJurídico | 2 |
| systemPrawny | 2 |
| Rechtsordnung | 1 |
| concernsLegalSystem | 1 |
| courtSystemOf | 1 |
| currentLegalSystem | 1 |
| drivingLawSystem | 1 |
| followsStateLawSystem | 1 |
| followsSystemOfLaw | 1 |
| hasSystemOfLaw | 1 |
| haveLegalSystem | 1 |
| holderLegalSystem | 1 |
| judicialSystemRegulated | 1 |
| juridicalSystem | 1 |
| legalSystemConcerned | 1 |
| legalSystemCovered | 1 |
| legalSystemDescribed | 1 |
| legalSystemEstablished | 1 |
| legalSystemFor | 1 |
| legalSystemOfSovereign | 1 |
| legalSystemScope | 1 |
| mainJurisprudence | 1 |
| mainLegalSystem | 1 |
| organizedJudicialSystemUnder | 1 |
| primaryLawSystem | 1 |
| stateLegalSystem | 1 |
| systemOfLaw | 1 |
| usesCaseLawSystem | 1 |
Description generation (PDg)
The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the predicate name and this instruction.
Instruction
Given a predicate that represents a relationship or action between entities, generate a one-sentence description explaining its meaning. # Instructions Focus on describing the relationship, not the entities themselves. # Response Format Begin the description with \' Indicates...\'
Input
Predicate: legalSystem
Generated description
Indicates the formal framework of laws, rules, and institutions that governs how legal matters are defined, interpreted, and enforced within a society or jurisdiction.
Sample triples (12,809)
| Subject | Object |
|---|---|
| Giuliano Amato | civil law ⓘ |
| Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa | based on Pakistani law and Islamic principles ⓘ |
| Small Constitution of 1947 | socialist legal system ⓘ |
| Lordship of Biscay | fueros of Biscay via predicate surface "hasLegalSystem" ⓘ |
| Lordship of Biscay | Basque fueros via predicate surface "hasLegalSystem" ⓘ |
| Government of El Salvador | civil law system ⓘ |
|
Kingdom of Italy
surface form:
Kingdom of Italy (Napoleonic)
|
Napoleonic Code ⓘ |
| Yamato period | early ritsuryō elements via predicate surface "hasLegalSystem" ⓘ |
| historical province of Champagne | customary law of Champagne ⓘ |
| Colonia Exhipódromo de Peralvillo | Mexican law ⓘ |
| Municipal Court of Puerto Rico | civil law ⓘ |
| British Canada | English common law in most colonies ⓘ |
| British Canada | French civil law in parts of Quebec ⓘ |
| Judicial Branch of Mexico | civil law system ⓘ |
|
Article VI
surface form:
Article VI of the Florida Constitution
|
Florida law ⓘ |
| Sandiganbayan | civil law and common law influenced system of the Philippines ⓘ |
| Company rule in India | mixture of English law and local customary law ⓘ |
| Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1998 | common law ⓘ |
| Kingdom of Toledo |
Lex Visigothorum
ⓘ
surface form:
Visigothic law
|
| Kingdom of Toledo | Liber Iudiciorum ⓘ |
| United States v. Edward Snowden | common law ⓘ |
| Government of Ghana | mixed legal system of English common law and customary law ⓘ |
| Austrian federal government | civil law ⓘ |
| Legislative Council of Upper Canada | British law ⓘ |
| Indian Councils Act 1861 | common law ⓘ |
| Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals | Oklahoma state court system ⓘ |
| Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals | common law ⓘ |
| Government of Newfoundland and Labrador | common law ⓘ |
| Diario Oficial de la Federación | Mexican legal system ⓘ |
| Oklahoma Legislature | common law via predicate surface "appliesLegalSystem" ⓘ |
| Oklahoma Supreme Court | common law ⓘ |
| Kingdom of Jaén | Castilian law ⓘ |
| Kingdom of Westphalia | Napoleonic Code ⓘ |
| New York Colony | English common law ⓘ |
| English-speaking Canada | common law (except Quebec civil law) ⓘ |
| Deputy Governor of the Province of Massachusetts Bay | English colonial law ⓘ |
| Puisne Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada | Canadian legal system ⓘ |
|
Article XII
surface form:
Article XII (Florida Constitution)
|
United States state constitutional law ⓘ |
| Proclamation of the Colony of New South Wales | English common law via predicate surface "appliedLegalSystem" ⓘ |
|
Article III
surface form:
Article III of the Texas Constitution
|
Texas state law ⓘ |
| Article 39 of the United Nations Charter | international law ⓘ |
| Federal Government of Germany | civil law system ⓘ |
| Texas Court of Criminal Appeals | common law ⓘ |
| E. Barrett Prettyman United States Courthouse |
federal judiciary of the United States
ⓘ
surface form:
United States federal legal system
|
| Little Cayman | based on English common law ⓘ |
| Premier of the Western Cape | constitutional system of South Africa ⓘ |
| Benedikt Carpzov the Younger | Roman-canon law tradition ⓘ |
| Benedikt Carpzov the Younger | Saxon territorial law ⓘ |
| Federal Assembly of Russia | civil law system of Russia ⓘ |
| Oaths Clause | United States constitutional law ⓘ |