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The networks in this dataset can be loaded directly from graph-tool with:(and likewise for the other networks available.)import graph_tool.all as gt g = gt.collection.ns["scotus_majority/2008"]
Network of legal citations among majority opinions written by the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS), from 1754-2002 (2008 version) and 1792-2006 (2007 version). In addition to the citation network, node metadata is included giving some description of each opinion.1
Name | Nodes | Edges | $\left<k\right>$ | $\sigma_k$ | $\lambda_h$ | $\tau$ | $r$ | $c$ | $\oslash$ | $S$ | Kind | Mode | NPs | EPs | gt | GraphML | GML | csv |
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2008 | 25,417 | 216,738 | 8.53 | 21.23 | 61.45 | 15.59 | 0.18 | 0.13 | 13 | 1.00 | Directed | Unipartite | name usid parties overruled overruling oxford | 1.0 MiB | 1.7 MiB | 1.6 MiB | 1.5 MiB | |
2007 | 34,613 | 202,167 | 5.84 | 17.39 | 39.09 | 189.06 | -0.04 | 0.08 | 12 | 0.99 | Directed | Unipartite | lexid usid name amiciz_num auth_num oxford_num cq_num nyt_num insc_num apin_num stin_num citedyr_num citingyr_num size_num age insc_num_lag apin_num_lag stin_num_lag outsc_num_lag sc_cumul_cites_lag | 1.5 MiB | 2.2 MiB | 2.2 MiB | 2.1 MiB |