By G. Sartor, L. Karl Branting (auth.), Giovanni Sartor, Karl Branting (eds.)
The judiciary is within the early levels of a change during which AI (Artificial Intelligence) expertise might help to make the judicial approach quicker, more cost-effective, and extra predictable with no compromising the integrity of judges' discretionary reasoning. Judicial decision-making is a space of daunting complexity, the place hugely subtle felony services merges with cognitive and emotional competence. How can AI give a contribution to a approach that encompasses this type of wide variety of data, judgment, and adventure? instead of aiming on the very unlikely dream (or nightmare) of creating an automated pass judgement on, AI study has had simpler targets: generating instruments to aid judicial actions, together with courses for clever rfile meeting, case retrieval, and help for discretionary decision-making; and constructing new analytical instruments for knowing and modeling the judicial method, corresponding to case-based reasoning and formal versions of dialectics, argumentation, and negotiation.
Judges, squeezed among tightening budgets and lengthening calls for for justice, are desperately attempting to retain the standard in their decision-making approach whereas dealing with time and source obstacles. versatile AI instruments for determination help may possibly advertise uniformity and potency in judicial perform, whereas aiding rational judicial discretion. equally, AI might advertise flexibility, potency and accuracy in different judicial projects, resembling drafting numerous judicial records. The contributions during this quantity exemplify many of the instructions that the AI transformation of the judiciary will take.
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The construction of computer systems for sentencing decision support has lately been of increasing interest. Different approaches and models exist for such systems. Of the available technologies we advocate improved access to precise statistical data, reject a rule-based expert system approach, and argue that a case-based advisory system approach could be the most acceptable. Two prototype systems we have under development and testing are described. " (George Bernard Shaw) 1. 1. THE PROBLEM The problem described here deals with the question how computer systems may assist judges in the process of passing sentence in criminal cases.
4(a). Figure 8. Representation of case facts of Smythe vs. Smythe response to a judgment that was entered on September 20, 1995. The summary judgment for this domestic case was mailed on September 22. The DOeDPLANNER's representation of the facts of Smythe, including the cited authority, the appellant, and the appellee, are represented in Figure 8. Given these facts, the document planner first creates a discourse structure for a show-cause order by unifying the input representation with the document grammar.
