Nazi justice Flashcards
Why did Hitler decide to reform the court system
Long tradition of freedom from political interference for lawyers and judges posed a threat for the Nazis as their violence was illegal
What is the front of german law
Merging of various professional associations of judges and lawyers with the league of national socialist lawyers
When was the front of german law
April 1933
What did the front of german law make clear to judges and lawyers
Their career prospects depended on them doing the regimes bidding
How did the layout of the court system change
Specil courts were set up alongisde teh exsting court system
What did the extra courts set up deal with
Political crimes
What did the court regarding political crimes look like
3 Nazi judges and 2 regular judges with no jury and no right to appeal
