USCIS AAO Dataset

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Whole Set Cases
242
The full USCIS AAO set
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Whole
242 cases ยท 100.00%
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Whole
242 cases
Selected
100.00% of the whole set
Not-Hard
214 cases
88.43% of the whole set
Hard
28 cases
11.57% of the whole set

JSON Structure

7 keys
{
  "id": "uscis_xxxxxxxx",
  "text": "Case text",
  "statutes": "Statutes and legal standards text",
  "question": "Should this case be accepted or dismissed?",
  "label": "Accepted | Dismissed",
  "reference_prolog": "Reference Prolog program",
  "case_number": "APR092024_01E2309"
}

Field Metadata

Current Dataset
id string
Standard Value
Stable internal case identifier.
Description
Unique identifier for the case record in this dataset.
text string
Standard Value
Free-form case text.
Description
The case narrative text used as the case/facts content in this dataset.
statutes string
Standard Value
Free-form statutes and legal standards text.
Description
The statutes, legal standards, and supporting rule text paired with the case text.
question string
Standard Value
Should this case be accepted or dismissed?
Description
The target decision question associated with the case record.
label string
Standard Value
Accepted | Dismissed
Description
The decision label for the case.
reference_prolog string
Standard Value
Executable Prolog reference program text.
Description
The reference Prolog program associated with the case record.
case_number string
Standard Value
AAO case number string with embedded year.
Description
The published AAO case number used for case identification and year extraction.

Whole Stats

242 cases 100.00%
Outcome Labels
Accepted 50.00%
121
Dismissed 50.00%
121
Years
2022 4.55%
11
2023 7.85%
19
2024 77.69%
188
2025 9.92%
24
Year Total Accepted Dismissed
2022 11
2 18.18%
9 81.82%
2023 19
17 89.47%
2 10.53%
2024 188
78 41.49%
110 58.51%
2025 24
24 100.00%
0 0.00%
Metric n Min P25 Median Mean P75 Max
Case Char Count 242 485 1,554 1,998 2,096.51 2,600.75 4,363
Case Paragraph Count 242 1 1 3 2.59 3 12
Case Sentence Count 242 3 8 11 10.78 13 26
Case Word Count 242 75 235.75 309 320.27 391 664
Statutes Char Count 242 402 1,301.50 1,821.50 1,917.50 2,275.75 6,574
Statutes Paragraph Count 242 1 2 2 1.86 2 4
Statutes Sentence Count 242 2 11 17 18.87 23 75
Statutes Word Count 242 61 200.50 273.50 300.09 352.50 1,060
Case + Statutes Char Count 242 1,333 3,078 3,936 4,016.01 4,686.50 10,185
Case + Statutes Paragraph Count 242 2 3 4 4.44 5 14
Case + Statutes Sentence Count 242 6 22 28 29.59 34.75 85
Case + Statutes Word Count 242 202 467.50 596.50 620.36 724.75 1,498