Metadata-Version: 2.1
Name: alacorder
Version: 81.2.3
Summary: Alacorder retrieves case detail PDFs from Alacourt.com and processes them into data tables suitable for research purposes.
Author: Sam Robson
Author-email: sbrobson@crimson.ua.edu
Requires-Python: >=3.10,<4.0
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 3
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 3.10
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 3.11
Requires-Dist: brotli (>=1.1.0,<2.0.0)
Requires-Dist: bs4 (>=0.0.1,<0.0.2)
Requires-Dist: polars (>=0.19.3,<0.20.0)
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Requires-Dist: xlsx2csv (>=0.8.1,<0.9.0)
Requires-Dist: xlsxwriter (>=3.1.2,<4.0.0)
Description-Content-Type: text/markdown

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(c) 2023 Sam Robson
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# **Alacorder**
### Alacorder collects and processes case detail PDFs into data tables suitable for research purposes.

<sup>[GitHub](https://github.com/sbrobson959/alacorder)  | [PyPI](https://pypi.org/project/alacorder/)     | [Report an issue](mailto:sbrobson@crimson.ua.edu)
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## **Installation**

**If your device can run Python 3.10+, it can run Alacorder. Use `pip` to install the command line interface.**

* Install [Anaconda Distribution](https://www.anaconda.com/products/distribution) to install the latest Python.
* Once your Anaconda environment is configured, open a terminal from Anaconda Navigator and enter `pip install -U alacorder` to install.

```
                                                                                                     
 Usage: alacorder [OPTIONS] COMMAND [ARGS]...                                                        
                                                                                                     
 Alacorder collects case detail PDFs from Alacourt.com and processes them into data tables suitable  
 for research purposes.                                                                              
                                                                                                     
╭─ Options ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────╮
│ --version          Show the version and exit.                                                     │
│ --help             Show this message and exit.                                                    │
╰───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────╯
╭─ Commands ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────╮
│ crawl-adoc     Collect full inmates list from ADOC Inmate Search and write to table at            │
│                `output_path` (.xlsx, .csv, .json, .parquet).                                      │
│ fetch-cases    From a queue table with 'Case Number' or 'CaseNumber' column, download case detail │
│                PDFs to directory at `output_path`.                                                │
│ make-archive   Create case text archive from directory of case detail PDFs.                       │
│ make-summary   Create voting rights summary grouped by person using a completed name/AIS pairing  │
│                template (use make-template to create empty template).                             │
│ make-table     Create table at `output_path` from archive or directory at `input_path`.           │
│ make-template  Create empty pairing template to be used as input for make-summary to create a     │
│                voting rights summary grouped by person instead of by case.                        │
│ party-search   Collect results from Alacourt Party Search into a table at `output_path`. Input    │
│                `queue_path` table from .xlsx, .csv, .json, or .parquet with columns corresponding │
│                to Alacourt Party Search fields: 'Name', 'Party Type', 'SSN', 'DOB', 'County',     │
│                'Division', 'Case Year', 'Filed Before', 'Filed After', 'No Records'.              │
│ rename-cases   Rename all cases in a directory to full case number. Duplicates will be removed.   │
│ search-adoc    Search ADOC using queue with 'First Name', 'Last Name', and 'AIS' columns to       │
│                retrieve sentencing information from ADOC. Record table to `output_path`.          │
╰───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────╯

```
