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Legal-reasoning mapTaxonomy

The legal-reasoning map has 200 techniques and no coded opinions in this build.

25 families sit under three stages. A classifier fills the shares in stage 6, and the validation accuracy prints beside the chart. Direction and technique counts from before that stage are not estimated here.

Political map

Reasoning profile stage 6

Which reasoning techniques appear, against the Court average over the same terms. Validation accuracy prints beside the chart.

Source: Taxonomy classifier over opinion text

StageFamily
IJurisdiction and reviewability
IImmunity from suit
IJusticiability
IPreservation, timing and procedural bars
IAbstention and comity
IChoice of governing law
ICase selection and scope of decision
IIText
IIHistory
IIStructure
IIPurpose and intent
IIPrecedent and persuasive authority
IIConsequences and prudence
IIConstitutional ethos
IICoherence and logic
IIPresumptions and clear-statement rules
IIDeference and standards of review
IIDoctrinal decision rules
IIIEquitable and declaratory relief
IIIInterim and emergency relief
IIICauses of action
IIIImmunities and limits on damages
IIIRemedying the law itself
IIIError, evidence and retroactivity
IIIDisposition