Ethics Guardrails

Advice Boundary Labels

Legal information and legal advice boundaries can be represented as review labels. Honesty note: simplified legal ethics guardrail model; ABA Model Rules are model rules and state adoption varies; the pinned first step carries the full honesty note.

highlighted = computed this step

Ethics model honesty note

Honesty note: simplified legal ethics guardrail model; ABA Model Rules are model rules and state adoption varies; as of June 24, 2026; not legal advice; code encodes a process and label model, not the law itself.

ethics model as of June24,2026\text{ethics model as of }June 24, 2026

Use boundary labels

The stated process stores information label, advice-boundary label, review-queue label, and human review as product-policy fields.

boundary labels only\text{boundary labels only}

Example boundary packet

The toy product policy has legal-information, legal-advice-boundary, and human-review queue rows.

information plus boundary plus review\text{information plus boundary plus review}

The table recomputes support

The retrieval table recomputes 3 records and 3 token-supported rows from the authored boundary-label text.

records=3,support=3\text{records}=3,\quad \text{support}=3

Diagram note

The diagram is a label table. It does not classify a real workflow as advice or non-advice.

label table only\text{label table only}

Jurisdiction: US; as of 2026-06-24; not legal advice; Code encodes a process and label model, not the law itself.

Simplified advice boundary labelsrowfieldvaluequerytokensinformation,advice,boundary,review,labelquerycount5supportcount3supportabstainFalsescopejurisdictionUS classroom ethics guardrail modelscopesource_typeboundary_labelrecord informationrank2record informationmatch4 of 5record informationfilterpassrecord informationciteToy Boundary Label Arecord informationsnippetLegal information boundary label human review.record advice_boundaryrank1record advice_boundarymatch4 of 5record advice_boundaryfilterpassrecord advice_boundaryciteToy Boundary Label Brecord advice_boundarysnippetLegal advice boundary label human review.record review_queuerank3record review_queuematch3 of 5record review_queuefilterpassrecord review_queueciteToy Boundary Label Crecord review_queuesnippetHuman review queue boundary label.

Summary

Advice-boundary data is useful when labels and review queues stay separate from outcome language.

labels to review\text{labels to review}