Criminal Justice Act 1967
E224076
The Criminal Justice Act 1967 is a key piece of UK legislation that reformed criminal procedure and sentencing, including introducing modern parole arrangements and other measures affecting the administration of justice in England and Wales.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Criminal Justice Act 1967 canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2004740 — 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: Criminal Justice Act 1967 Context triple: [Parole Board for England and Wales, legalBasis, Criminal Justice Act 1967]
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A.
Criminal Justice Act 1987
The Criminal Justice Act 1987 is a UK statute that, among other reforms, created and empowered the Serious Fraud Office to investigate and prosecute complex and serious fraud.
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B.
Administration of Justice Act
The Administration of Justice Act was one of the British "Intolerable Acts" of 1774 that altered legal procedures in the American colonies, contributing to rising colonial resentment before the American Revolution.
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C.
Prosecution of Offences Act 1985
The Prosecution of Offences Act 1985 is a key UK statute that established the modern framework for public prosecutions, including the creation and functions of the Crown Prosecution Service and the role of the Director of Public Prosecutions.
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D.
Criminal Justice Act of 1964
The Criminal Justice Act of 1964 is a landmark U.S. federal law that established and funded a nationwide system for providing legal representation to indigent defendants in federal criminal cases.
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E.
Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968
The Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 is a major U.S. federal law that expanded law enforcement powers, regulated electronic surveillance, and provided funding and standards for criminal justice programs nationwide.
- 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: Criminal Justice Act 1967 Target entity description: The Criminal Justice Act 1967 is a key piece of UK legislation that reformed criminal procedure and sentencing, including introducing modern parole arrangements and other measures affecting the administration of justice in England and Wales.
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A.
Criminal Justice Act 1987
The Criminal Justice Act 1987 is a UK statute that, among other reforms, created and empowered the Serious Fraud Office to investigate and prosecute complex and serious fraud.
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B.
Administration of Justice Act
The Administration of Justice Act was one of the British "Intolerable Acts" of 1774 that altered legal procedures in the American colonies, contributing to rising colonial resentment before the American Revolution.
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C.
Prosecution of Offences Act 1985
The Prosecution of Offences Act 1985 is a key UK statute that established the modern framework for public prosecutions, including the creation and functions of the Crown Prosecution Service and the role of the Director of Public Prosecutions.
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D.
Criminal Justice Act of 1964
The Criminal Justice Act of 1964 is a landmark U.S. federal law that established and funded a nationwide system for providing legal representation to indigent defendants in federal criminal cases.
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E.
Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968
The Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 is a major U.S. federal law that expanded law enforcement powers, regulated electronic surveillance, and provided funding and standards for criminal justice programs nationwide.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom
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United Kingdom legislation ⓘ |
| affectedAdministrationOfJustice | yes ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
England and Wales
ⓘ
Northern Ireland ⓘ Scotland ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| introducedParoleSystem | yes ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
England and Wales
ⓘ
Northern Ireland ⓘ Scotland ⓘ |
| languageOfText | English ⓘ |
| legalArea |
criminal law
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criminal procedure ⓘ sentencing law ⓘ |
| legalSystem | common law ⓘ |
| legislature |
Parliament of the United Kingdom
ⓘ
linked to:
British Parliament
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| paroleArrangementsDescribedAs | modern parole arrangements ⓘ |
| purpose |
to introduce modern parole arrangements
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to make further provision for the administration of justice in criminal matters ⓘ to reform criminal procedure in the United Kingdom ⓘ to reform sentencing in criminal cases ⓘ |
| reformedSentencing | yes ⓘ |
| region | Great Britain ⓘ |
| royalAssentDate | 1967 ⓘ |
| shortTitle | Criminal Justice Act 1967 ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
criminal courts procedure
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criminal justice ⓘ parole ⓘ sentencing policy ⓘ |
| typeOfReform |
criminal procedure reform
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sentencing reform ⓘ |
| yearEnacted | 1967 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Criminal Justice Act 1967 Description of subject: The Criminal Justice Act 1967 is a key piece of UK legislation that reformed criminal procedure and sentencing, including introducing modern parole arrangements and other measures affecting the administration of justice in England and Wales.
Referenced by (3)
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