Class InherentConflictDetector

java.lang.Object

org.episteme.social.law.InherentConflictDetector

public final class InherentConflictDetector
extends Object

Detects internal contradictions and risk factors in contracts and statutes. Uses keyword-based analysis to identify potential legal conflicts.

Version:

1.0

Author:

Silvere Martin-Michiellot, Gemini AI (Google DeepMind)

Nested Class Summary

Nested Classes

Modifier and Type	Class	Description
static final record	InherentConflictDetector.Conflict	Represents a detected conflict between two sections of a legal document.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static Map<String,Boolean>	checkValidity(String text)	Checks if a contract text meets basic legal validity criteria using simple heuristics.
static List<InherentConflictDetector.Conflict>	scanForContradictions(Map<String,String> clauses)	Scans a map of legal clauses for keyword-based contradictions.

Methods inherited from class Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Method Details

scanForContradictions

public static List<InherentConflictDetector.Conflict> scanForContradictions(Map<String,String> clauses)

Scans a map of legal clauses for keyword-based contradictions.

Parameters:

clauses - a map where keys are section identifiers and values are clause texts

Returns:

a list of detected conflicts

checkValidity

public static Map<String,Boolean> checkValidity(String text)

Checks if a contract text meets basic legal validity criteria using simple heuristics. Criteria include Offer, Consideration, and Term.

Parameters:

text - the contract text

Returns:

a map showing which criteria are present