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Egyptian Criminal Court Cases Dataset (Arabic)
Overview
This dataset contains structured Arabic criminal court cases from the Egyptian judicial system.
It is designed to support AI research and development in:
- Criminal case analysis
- Legal Information Extraction
- Legal reasoning
- Weakness detection in criminal cases
- Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)
The dataset focuses exclusively on criminal law cases under Egyptian jurisdiction.
Legal Scope
This dataset includes:
- Criminal court rulings
- Criminal case facts (الوقائع)
- Legal reasoning
- Referenced criminal law articles
- Final judgments and penalties
It does NOT include civil or commercial cases.
Dataset Structure
Each case record may include:
| Field Name | Description |
|---|---|
case_id |
Unique case identifier |
court |
Criminal court name |
year |
Case year |
facts |
Case facts (الوقائع) |
claims |
Parties’ claims |
evidence |
Evidence presented |
legal_articles |
Referenced Penal Code articles |
judgment |
Final criminal ruling |
reasoning |
Judicial reasoning |
Intended Use
This dataset is suitable for:
- Arabic Legal Named Entity Recognition (NER)
- Criminal case structure extraction
- Legal argument mining
- Case similarity retrieval
- Criminal outcome analysis
- RAG-based criminal legal assistants
Example applications:
- Automatic extraction of criminal legal entities
- Criminal case similarity search
- AI-powered criminal case assistant
- Legal reasoning research
Preprocessing
The dataset has been:
- Cleaned and normalized
- Structured into consistent sections
- Deduplicated
- Standardized in UTF-8 encoding
Dataset Characteristics
- Language: Arabic
- Jurisdiction: Egypt
- Legal Domain: Criminal Law
- Data Type: Structured Legal Text
Ethical & Privacy Considerations
- The dataset is derived from publicly available criminal court rulings.
- No confidential data is intentionally included.
- Users are responsible for ensuring ethical use of legal data.
Research Value
Arabic criminal law datasets are extremely limited. This dataset supports research in:
- Arabic Legal NLP
- Criminal law reasoning systems
- AI-based legal assistants
- End-to-end Egyptian Criminal Legal AI systems
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