United States District Courts.

Entity["DistrictCourt",name] or

represents an entity of type "DistrictCourt".

[prop]

gives the value of a specified property.

[{propi,}]

gives the value of a list of properties.

[prop,{qualivali,}]

gives the value of a specified property modified by qualifier rules quali->vali.

[Dated[prop,date]]

gives the value of a property associated with a particular date specification.

EntityClass["DistrictCourt",{propispeci,}]

represents a class of entities with values of propi defined by speci.

Sample Entities

Sample Entity Classes

Properties

  • AverageFelonyDefendantsFiledPerCaseaverage felony defendants per case
    CasesFiledcases filed
    CasesFiledHistoryhistory
    CasesFiledPerJudgeshipCivilcivil cases filed per judgeship
    CasesFiledPerJudgeshipCriminalcriminal felony cases filed per judgeship
    CasesFiledPerJudgeshipSupervisedReleaseHearingsupervised release hearings per judgeship
    CasesFiledPerJudgeshipTotaltotal cases filed per judgeship
    CasesPendingcases pending
    CasesPendingPerJudgeshipcases pending per judgeship
    CasesTerminatedcases terminated
    CasesTerminatedPerJudgeshipcases terminated per judgeship
    Circuitcircuit
    Citiescities
    CivilCasesThreeYearsOldcivil cases over three years old
    EntityClassesentity classes
    EntityTypeListentity type list
    HasPolygonhas polygon?
    JurorsAveragePresentForSelectionaverage jurors present for selection
    JurorsPercentNotSelectedjurors not selected or challenged
    MainOfficemain office
    MedianTimeToCivilTrialmedian time to trial (civil)
    MedianTimeToDispositionCivilmedian time to civil case disposition
    MedianTimeToDispositionCriminalmedian time to criminal case disposition
    Namename
    NumberOfJudgeshipsjudgeships
    Polygonshape
    TrialsCompletedPerJudgeshiptrials completed per judgeship
    VacantJudgeshipMonthsvacant judgeship months
    WeightedFilingsPerJudgeshipweighted filings per judgeship

Details

  • "DistrictCourt" entities represent each of the 94 United States District Courts.
  • "DistrictCourt" entity classes group courts by state and by US Court of Appeals Circuit.
  • Some properties are available for the "DistrictCourt" entity type as a whole and can be given using the form EntityValue["DistrictCourt",property]. Such properties include:
  • "Properties"the list of available properties
    "PropertyCanonicalNames"the standard names of available properties
    "SampleEntities"a sample list of available entities (typically of length 10)
    "SampleEntityClasses"a sample list of available entity classes (typically of length 10)
    "EntityCount"number of entities available
    "Entities"the list of available entities
    "EntityCanonicalNames"the standard names of available entities
    "EntityClasses"the list of available entity classes
    "EntityClassCanonicalNames"the standard names of available entity classes
    "PropertyClasses"the list of available property classes
    "PropertyClassCanonicalNames"the standard names of available property classes
    "PropertyCount"number of properties available
  • The following annotations can be used in the third argument of EntityValue["DistrictCourt",property,annotation]:
  • "Source"source information for the property
    "Date"the date associated with the entity-property value (if any)
    "EntityAssociation"an association of entities and entity-property values
    "PropertyAssociation"an association of properties and entity-property values
    "EntityPropertyAssociation"an association in which the specified entities are keys, and values are a nested association of properties and entity-property values
    "PropertyEntityAssociation"an association in which the specified properties are keys, and values are a nested association of entities and entity-property values
    "Dataset"a dataset in which the specified entities are keys, and values are an association of property names and entity-property values
  • The following annotations can be used in the second argument of EntityValue[property,annotation]:
  • "Qualifiers"the list of possible qualifiers for the property
    "QualifierValues"the list of possible values that can be given to each qualifier
    "DefaultQualifierValues"the list of default values for the property's qualifiers
    "Description"a brief textual description of the property
    "Definition"a detailed textual definition of the property
    "PhysicalQuantity"the physical quantity associated with the entity-property value
    "Unit"the unit associated with the entity-property value
  • A qualifier value of Automatic indicates that an applicable format of values can be used; e.g. for the "Date" qualifier, this includes a proper date or date span.

Examples

Basic Examples  (4)

Use for entity discovery:

Find a property value for an entity:

Retrieve a dataset of all available properties for an entity:

Find the districts with the longest wait to hear a civil case: