Richterbriefe - Mitteilungen des Reichsministers der Justiz
Extent and Medium
1 electronic resource (226 pages)
Creator(s)
- Germany. Reichsjustizministerium
Scope and Content
The file contains the so called 'Richterbriefe', a confidential circulation of the Reichsminister of Justice in the years between 1942-1944, adressed to all judges in the Third Reich, in order to illustrate cases in which the law had been applied in accordance with the national socialist ideology and when judicial rulings have been wrong or too mild in the eyes of the Reich's department of justice. The circulation is aiming to educate German judges in the spirit of national socialist ideology and influence them accordingly.
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Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Mode of access: WWW
Note(s)
Electronic access only
Electronic text and image data. Jerusalem : Yad Vashem 2015
Title viewed 10.08.2016
People
- Germany. Reichsjustizministerium
Subjects
- Race discrimination--Law and legislation--Germany
- National socialism and justice--Germany
- National socialism--Moral and ethical aspects--Germany
- Law--Germany--History--1933-1945.
- Jews--Legal status, laws, etc.--Germany
- Imprisonment--Germany.
- Delegated legislation--Germany--1933-1945.
Places
- Germany--Law and legislation
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