From the book Terrible Judges: Justice in the Nazi Era
In fact, the judges in the Nazi period were far more evil than those depicted in the movie. The German judiciary played a role in fuelling the Nazis' rise to power. After they came to power, they were even more hoaxes and swindlers. The so-called positivist jurisprudence and liberal jurisprudence are closely related. The debate is even a false proposition. The German judges not only completely and faithfully abide by the Nazi laws, but they also work hard in the persecution of political prisoners, and actively use national interests, national security and other reasons to sentence political prisoners. A worker who bought a Communist newspaper was considered to be involved in subverting the Nazi regime. In terms of race, in judicial practice, kissing, talking, etc. were all elevated to sexual acts in the "Protection of German Blood" Act. He also actively put forward many theories to help realize the rule of the Nazis. The book "The Terrorist Judge" has carried out ruthless exposure and criticism, which can be regarded as pulling out the underwear of the German legal circle. It is worth reading to deepen your understanding of the film. understanding.
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