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JudyM

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21. There's nothing in the story suggesting she was forced or even pressured, that would be a defense

Reply to Zeitghost (Reply #17)

Wed Dec 21, 2022, 12:11 AM

Dec 2022

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Former Nazi camp secretary found guilty of complicity in 10,500 murders [View all] mysteryowl Dec 2022 OP

Judge Gross is wrong about the end of Nazi trials. GreenWave Dec 2022 #1

I read it as the last "global" trial mysteryowl Dec 2022 #3

I suspect it comes down to how you define NAZI. I think he is free-range to the very specific karynnj Dec 2022 #4

I get the exact reading of it. GreenWave Dec 2022 #6

Only if they go after people that were in the Hitler Youth as children. cstanleytech Dec 2022 #11

This woman was tried in juvenile court Zeitghost Dec 2022 #16

So they are now going after children? cstanleytech Dec 2022 #18

"Perusing"? Pursuing, maybe? 3catwoman3 Dec 2022 #2

The body is old but she still supported the regime. 2 years is 2 short, no matter her age. JudyM Dec 2022 #10

How much free will Zeitghost Dec 2022 #17

There's nothing in the story suggesting she was forced or even pressured, that would be a defense JudyM Dec 2022 #21

I'm not sure a single news story is an extensive report Zeitghost Dec 2022 #22

Please. JudyM Dec 2022 #23

Sure, she could have quit at any time Zeitghost Dec 2022 #27

She applied for the job. She married an SS squad leader. JudyM Dec 2022 #28

K&R Solly Mack Dec 2022 #5

Plus...America mysteryowl Dec 2022 #9

Like the U.S. ???? DENVERPOPS Dec 2022 #14

yep. We sure did. Evolve Dammit Dec 2022 #15

FYI - German privacy and health laws Pachamama Dec 2022 #7

No statue of limitation on mass murder over there IronLionZion Dec 2022 #8

These can be a little tough for me to judge bearsfootball516 Dec 2022 #12

Do we put every soldier on trial that served in the Nazi army? Trenzalore Dec 2022 #13

You really don't see the importance of this trial? waddirum Dec 2022 #30

If she was a guard or someone with actual responsibility, yes Trenzalore Dec 2022 #31

a secretary keeping tally on human hair production waddirum Dec 2022 #34

I fail to see the point in indicting 97 year old secretaries. Trenzalore Dec 2022 #35

Because a trial for her crimes is absolutely necessary. waddirum Dec 2022 #36

ridiculous Slammer Dec 2022 #20

She would have been born in 1925 FakeNoose Dec 2022 #19

Give me a break. ForgoTheConsequence Dec 2022 #24

"Now she gets blamed for the Holocaust because the men are all dead?" Behind the Aegis Dec 2022 #25

did you read the article? waddirum Dec 2022 #32

not sure... myohmy2 Dec 2022 #26

the trial and the testimony were vitally necessary waddirum Dec 2022 #33

Good. A tad late, but good. maxsolomon Dec 2022 #29