Ministry of Justice of South Korea
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The Ministry of Justice of South Korea is the central government body responsible for overseeing the legal system, including prosecution, correctional administration, immigration control, and the protection of human rights.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ministry of Justice of South Korea canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6330485 — 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: Ministry of Justice of South Korea Context triple: [Administrative Courts of South Korea, relatedTo, Ministry of Justice of South Korea]
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A.
Supreme Prosecutors’ Office of the Republic of Korea
The Supreme Prosecutors’ Office of the Republic of Korea is the highest national prosecution authority overseeing public prosecutors and criminal investigations throughout South Korea.
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B.
Ministry of Justice of Japan
The Ministry of Justice of Japan is the national government ministry responsible for the country’s legal system, including judicial administration, public prosecution, correctional services, and immigration control.
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C.
Judiciary of South Korea
The Judiciary of South Korea is the independent court system responsible for interpreting the constitution and laws, administering justice, and overseeing legal disputes throughout the country.
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D.
Government-General of Korea
The Government-General of Korea was the Japanese colonial administration that ruled Korea from 1910 to 1945, overseeing political control, economic exploitation, and cultural assimilation under imperial Japan.
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E.
State Council of South Korea
The State Council of South Korea is the country’s highest executive deliberative body, composed of the president, prime minister, and ministers, which reviews and decides major national policies and administrative matters.
- 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: Ministry of Justice of South Korea Target entity description: The Ministry of Justice of South Korea is the central government body responsible for overseeing the legal system, including prosecution, correctional administration, immigration control, and the protection of human rights.
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A.
Supreme Prosecutors’ Office of the Republic of Korea
The Supreme Prosecutors’ Office of the Republic of Korea is the highest national prosecution authority overseeing public prosecutors and criminal investigations throughout South Korea.
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B.
Ministry of Justice of Japan
The Ministry of Justice of Japan is the national government ministry responsible for the country’s legal system, including judicial administration, public prosecution, correctional services, and immigration control.
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C.
Judiciary of South Korea
The Judiciary of South Korea is the independent court system responsible for interpreting the constitution and laws, administering justice, and overseeing legal disputes throughout the country.
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D.
Government-General of Korea
The Government-General of Korea was the Japanese colonial administration that ruled Korea from 1910 to 1945, overseeing political control, economic exploitation, and cultural assimilation under imperial Japan.
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E.
State Council of South Korea
The State Council of South Korea is the country’s highest executive deliberative body, composed of the president, prime minister, and ministers, which reviews and decides major national policies and administrative matters.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
government ministry
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justice ministry ⓘ |
| appointedBy | President of South Korea ⓘ |
| country | South Korea ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Government of South Korea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMinister | Minister of Justice (South Korea) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Crime Prevention Policy Bureau (South Korea)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Criminal Affairs Bureau (South Korea) NERFINISHED ⓘ Human Rights Bureau (South Korea) NERFINISHED ⓘ Korea Correctional Service NERFINISHED ⓘ Korea Immigration Service NERFINISHED ⓘ Legal Affairs Bureau (South Korea) NERFINISHED ⓘ Planning and Coordination Office (South Korea MOJ) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Gwacheon, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Government of South Korea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | Korean ⓘ |
| legalForm | ministry ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity |
Gwacheon
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gyeonggi Province NERFINISHED ⓘ South Korea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeName | 대한민국 법무부 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeNameLanguage | ko ⓘ |
| oversees |
Korea Correctional Service
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Korea Crime Victim Support Center NERFINISHED ⓘ Korea Immigration Service NERFINISHED ⓘ Korea Legal Aid Corporation NERFINISHED ⓘ Supreme Prosecutors’ Office of the Republic of Korea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | Government of South Korea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeldBy | Minister of Justice (South Korea) ⓘ |
| previousHeadquartersLocation | Seoul, South Korea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| replaced | Ministry of Justice of the Provisional Government of Korea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reportsTo |
President of South Korea
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Prime Minister of South Korea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
administration of detention centers in South Korea
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administration of prisons in South Korea ⓘ administration of probation and parole in South Korea ⓘ correctional administration in South Korea ⓘ drafting of civil law in South Korea ⓘ drafting of criminal law in South Korea ⓘ extradition procedures in South Korea ⓘ human rights policy in the justice sector of South Korea ⓘ immigration control in South Korea ⓘ mutual legal assistance in criminal matters ⓘ naturalization procedures in South Korea ⓘ prosecution service of South Korea ⓘ protection of human rights in South Korea ⓘ visa and residency permits in South Korea ⓘ |
| sector | public sector ⓘ |
| website | https://www.moj.go.kr ⓘ |
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: Ministry of Justice of South Korea Description of subject: The Ministry of Justice of South Korea is the central government body responsible for overseeing the legal system, including prosecution, correctional administration, immigration control, and the protection of human rights.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.