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Justice Case Tests Criminal Use of Courts

United States of America · Warfare / World War, 2nd. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1947Date range
1Named people
1Places

Chronological records

1947

Telford Taylor5 March 1947

Nuremberg · Warfare / World War, 2nd

The Justice Case examines whether judges and ministry officials used legal institutions as instruments of persecution and unlawful punishment.

Names involved

Telford Taylor

Provenance

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