James Tyrone Woodson
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James Tyrone Woodson is a criminal defendant best known as the petitioner in the landmark U.S. Supreme Court case Woodson v. North Carolina, which helped reshape the constitutionality of mandatory death penalty statutes.
All labels observed (1)
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| James Tyrone Woodson canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12527745 — 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: James Tyrone Woodson Context triple: [Woodson v. North Carolina, petitioner, James Tyrone Woodson]
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A.
Tyrone S. Woods
Tyrone S. Woods was a former U.S. Navy SEAL and CIA security contractor who was killed while defending American personnel during the 2012 Benghazi attack in Libya.
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B.
Demond Wilson
Demond Wilson is an American actor and author best known for his role as Lamont Sanford on the 1970s sitcom "Sanford and Son."
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C.
Lucius Jenkins
Lucius Jenkins is a charismatic, self-styled born-again serial killer whose intense moral and spiritual debates drive much of the drama in Stephen Adly Guirgis’s play "Jesus Hopped the 'A' Train."
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D.
Anthony Ellis
Anthony Ellis was a mid-20th-century writer and radio/television dramatist known for his work on American anthology series and adaptations.
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E.
Samuel Jones
Samuel Jones is an individual whose full given name is Samuel but is commonly referred to as Sam Jones.
- 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: James Tyrone Woodson Target entity description: James Tyrone Woodson is a criminal defendant best known as the petitioner in the landmark U.S. Supreme Court case Woodson v. North Carolina, which helped reshape the constitutionality of mandatory death penalty statutes.
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A.
Tyrone S. Woods
Tyrone S. Woods was a former U.S. Navy SEAL and CIA security contractor who was killed while defending American personnel during the 2012 Benghazi attack in Libya.
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B.
Demond Wilson
Demond Wilson is an American actor and author best known for his role as Lamont Sanford on the 1970s sitcom "Sanford and Son."
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C.
Lucius Jenkins
Lucius Jenkins is a charismatic, self-styled born-again serial killer whose intense moral and spiritual debates drive much of the drama in Stephen Adly Guirgis’s play "Jesus Hopped the 'A' Train."
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D.
Anthony Ellis
Anthony Ellis was a mid-20th-century writer and radio/television dramatist known for his work on American anthology series and adaptations.
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E.
Samuel Jones
Samuel Jones is an individual whose full given name is Samuel but is commonly referred to as Sam Jones.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.