HUMA 1825 Lecture Notes - Nuremberg, Middle Ages, Legal Positivism
Document Summary
A city in germany (medieval dating from the middle ages) Nuremburg rallies were held in here, and these were nazi rallies (1933) It was practically destroyed during wwii. after hitler was chosen to power. Nuremburg is also infamous because of its racial laws: passed based on race: notably they concerned how to define groups. These laws were necessary because of the intermarriage and conversions that have taken place. It was also the location of the trials. These took place after the germans were defeated: there were four countries that sat on the bench. France, uk, ussr, and us sat on it: they tried the leaders against crimes against humanity, conspiracy to wage aggressive war, war crimes, doctor"s experimentations trials, and then they judged the lawyers, judges and ministers of justice. This film deals with the subject of laws that were passed as a result of the.