Nuremberg in Retrospect: Legal Answer to International Lawlessness

This is an authoritative account of the legal bases of the trials of the major Nazi war criminals before the International Military Tribunal at Nuremberg written by the American Chief Prosecutor. Taken from an address delivered before the Canadian Bar Association meeting at Banff, Alberta, on Septem...

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Published in:American Bar Association Journal 1949-10, Vol.35 (10), p.813-887
Main Author: Jackson, Robert H.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Attorneys
Criminal law
Criminal prosecution
Criminals
Defendants
International law
Jewish peoples
Trials
Tribunals
War
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Summary:This is an authoritative account of the legal bases of the trials of the major Nazi war criminals before the International Military Tribunal at Nuremberg written by the American Chief Prosecutor. Taken from an address delivered before the Canadian Bar Association meeting at Banff, Alberta, on September 1, Justice Jackson reviews in detail the legal foundations on which the trial rested and explains how the procedure used was determined.
ISSN:0002-7596
0747-0088
2162-7975
2162-7983