positionOnLaw

P9295
predicate

Indicates a stance, opinion, or interpretation that an entity holds regarding a specific law or legal provision.

All labels observed (9)

Label Occurrences
viewOnLaw 24
legalPosition 19
positionOnLaw canonical 15

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: positionOnLaw
Generated description
Indicates a stance, opinion, or interpretation that an entity holds regarding a specific law or legal provision.

Sample triples (74)

Subject Object
Susette Kelo opposed taking of her property for private economic development via predicate surface "legalPosition"
Northern Territories by Japan
surface form: Northern Territories (Japan)
territories not renounced in San Francisco Peace Treaty via predicate surface "legalPositionOfJapan"
Tom Harkin 1992 presidential campaign support for stronger regulation of corporations via predicate surface "positionOnRegulation"
Humphrey’s Executor President could not remove a Federal Trade Commissioner except for causes specified by statute via predicate surface "legalPosition"
Hillel the Elder favored lenient interpretations over strict ones via predicate surface "viewOnLaw"
New Democrat Coalition market-friendly regulation via predicate surface "positionOnRegulation"
Sumerian royal ideology laws are divinely sanctioned via predicate surface "viewOnLaw"
Sumerian royal ideology king is guardian of justice via predicate surface "viewOnLaw"
John Eastman argued that the U.S. vice president could reject electoral votes in 2021 certification via predicate surface "legalPosition"
On the Spirit and the Letter distinguishes letter of the law from spirit of the law
On the Spirit and the Letter argues that the law without the Spirit leads to condemnation
On the Spirit and the Letter teaches that the Spirit enables fulfillment of the law in love
On the Grace of the New Testament the law alone cannot save without grace via predicate surface "viewOnLaw"
Irene Emerson opposed Dred Scott’s petitions for freedom via predicate surface "legalPosition"
Takings: Private Property and the Power of Eminent Domain argues that many regulations should be treated as compensable takings via predicate surface "positionOnRegulation"
associated with papal bull Summis desiderantes affectibus
surface form: Malleus Maleficarum
argues for harsh punishment of witches via predicate surface "legalPosition"
Nazarenes continued obligation of Mosaic Law for Jews via predicate surface "viewOnLaw"
Republican Brotherhood advocated legal reforms based on Qur’anic ethical objectives via predicate surface "viewOnLaw"
Gary, Williams, Parenti, Watson, Gary & Gillespie, P.L. plaintiffs’ side via predicate surface "legalPosition"
Ahl-i Hadith movement non-madhhab (ghayr muqallid) via predicate surface "legalPosition"
Savigny school of historical jurisprudence law arises from the spirit and customs of the people
Savigny school of historical jurisprudence legislation should reflect historically developed legal consciousness
Institute for Energy Research opposes extensive government regulation of energy markets via predicate surface "positionOnRegulation"
Church of God (Seventh Day) Ten Commandments as moral law via predicate surface "viewOnLaw"