UKLawCaseScraper 0.4

A package for scrape case law informations.

UKLawCaseScraper

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UKLawCaseScraper is a module, allows you to retrieve judgments and decisions information from 2003 onwards, from Find case law in a friendly, Pythonic way without having to solve CAPTCHAs.

Installation

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UKLawCaseScraper can be installed with pip. To install using pip, simply run:

pip install UKLawCaseScraper

This package has 3 main modules:

• CaseInfoScraper
• CaseHeaderScraper
• FullTextScraper
• Save_to_json

1- CaseInfoScraper

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This module contains 2 functions. These functions scrape Link, Name of the Case, judgment-listing__court, judgment-listing__neutralcitation and Datetime for a page or multipages. Funcrions:

• scrape_judgments
• scrape_all_judgments_info

2- CaseHeaderScraper

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This module has 3 functions. First module give us just page's urls that use in second and third functions. (So you have to run scrape_judgment_urls first) then, second function gives us direct download case's PDFs and the last one, scrape case header info :) Functions:

• scrape_judgment_urls
• judgment_Dlink
• scrape_header_info

3- FullTextScraper

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This module has 3 function. It gets output of scrape_header_info and scrape all text of each cases. Functions:

• load_json
• scrape_full_text
• OutputScraper

Save in JSON format

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This scraper has one more function to save data in a stable format named SaveToJson

More information in github repository page in UKLawCaseScraper

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