Central Detention Facility
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The Central Detention Facility is the main jail complex serving Washington, D.C., housing individuals awaiting trial or serving short sentences under the District’s correctional system.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Central Detention Facility canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1618256 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Central Detention Facility Context triple: [District of Columbia Department of Corrections, operates, Central Detention Facility]
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A.
Clinton Correctional Facility
Clinton Correctional Facility is a maximum-security state prison in Dannemora, New York, known for housing high-profile inmates and its long-standing role in the New York prison system.
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B.
Richard J. Donovan Correctional Facility
Richard J. Donovan Correctional Facility is a California state prison located near San Diego that houses medium- to maximum-security inmates, including several high-profile prisoners.
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C.
Multnomah County Detention Center
Multnomah County Detention Center is the primary county jail facility in Portland, Oregon, responsible for housing and managing individuals in custody for Multnomah County.
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D.
Lovelock Correctional Center
Lovelock Correctional Center is a medium-security state prison in Nevada, best known nationally as the former incarceration site of O. J. Simpson.
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E.
Detention Section
The Detention Section is the unit of the International Criminal Court responsible for the custody, security, and humane treatment of individuals detained under the Court’s authority.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Central Detention Facility Target entity description: The Central Detention Facility is the main jail complex serving Washington, D.C., housing individuals awaiting trial or serving short sentences under the District’s correctional system.
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A.
Clinton Correctional Facility
Clinton Correctional Facility is a maximum-security state prison in Dannemora, New York, known for housing high-profile inmates and its long-standing role in the New York prison system.
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B.
Richard J. Donovan Correctional Facility
Richard J. Donovan Correctional Facility is a California state prison located near San Diego that houses medium- to maximum-security inmates, including several high-profile prisoners.
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C.
Multnomah County Detention Center
Multnomah County Detention Center is the primary county jail facility in Portland, Oregon, responsible for housing and managing individuals in custody for Multnomah County.
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D.
Lovelock Correctional Center
Lovelock Correctional Center is a medium-security state prison in Nevada, best known nationally as the former incarceration site of O. J. Simpson.
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E.
Detention Section
The Detention Section is the unit of the International Criminal Court responsible for the custody, security, and humane treatment of individuals detained under the Court’s authority.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
correctional facility
ⓘ
detention center ⓘ jail ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | D.C. Jail ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| function |
pretrial detention
ⓘ
short-term incarceration ⓘ |
| governingBody | Government of the District of Columbia ⓘ |
| hasAuthorityFrom |
District of Columbia Code
ⓘ
linked to:
Code of the District of Columbia
|
| holds |
individuals awaiting trial
ⓘ
individuals serving short sentences ⓘ |
| inmatePopulationType |
adult female inmates
ⓘ
adult male inmates ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | District of Columbia correctional system ⓘ |
| legalStatus | local jail ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| managedBy | District of Columbia Department of Corrections ⓘ |
| partOf | District of Columbia Department of Corrections ⓘ |
| primaryRole | main jail complex for Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| regionServed | Washington metropolitan area ⓘ |
| securityClassification | adult detention facility ⓘ |
| serves | District of Columbia ⓘ |
| systemType | local correctional system ⓘ |
| usedFor |
pretrial confinement
ⓘ
short-term sentence service ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Central Detention Facility Description of subject: The Central Detention Facility is the main jail complex serving Washington, D.C., housing individuals awaiting trial or serving short sentences under the District’s correctional system.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.