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  ## Dataset Summary
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- The Refugee Law Lab supports bulk open-access to Canada legal data to facilitate research and advocacy.
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  Bulk open-access helps avoid asymmetrical access-to-justice and amplification of marginalization that
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  results when commercial actors leverage proprietary
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  legal datasets for profit -- a particular concern in the border control setting.
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  The data has not been split, so all files are in the train split. If splitting for training/validation,
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  some thought should be given to whether it is necessary to limit to one language or to ensure that both
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- English and French versions of the same documents are put in the same split.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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  ## Dataset Creation
 
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  ## Dataset Summary
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+ The [Refugee Law Lab](https://refugeelab.ca) supports bulk open-access to Canada legal data to facilitate research and advocacy.
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  Bulk open-access helps avoid asymmetrical access-to-justice and amplification of marginalization that
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  results when commercial actors leverage proprietary
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  legal datasets for profit -- a particular concern in the border control setting.
 
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  The data has not been split, so all files are in the train split. If splitting for training/validation,
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  some thought should be given to whether it is necessary to limit to one language or to ensure that both
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+ English and French versions of the same documents (where available) are put into the same split.
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+ ### Data Loading
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+ To load all data instances:
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+ from datasets import load_dataset
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+ dataset = load_dataset("refugee-law-lab/canadian-legal-data", split="train")
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+ To load only a specific data instance, for example only the SCC data instance):
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+ from datasets import load_dataset
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+ dataset = load_dataset("refugee-law-lab/canadian-legal-data", split="train", data_dir="scc")
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  ## Dataset Creation