[356] This is one of a number of opinions and sentences by extraordinary German courts which were received in evidence. In some of these cases one of the defendants sat as presiding judge or as a member of the court. In some the defendant Lautz or one of his representatives acted as prosecutor. For an opinion and sentence of the Nuernberg Special Court in which the defendant Oeschey presided, see the Kaminska case, decided on 29 October 1943 (NG-457, Pros. Ex. 201), reproduced later in this section.
[357] “Law for the Protection of German Blood and Honor,” 15 September 1935, one of the two original Nuernberg laws, is reproduced on page 180 (NG-715, Pros. Ex. 112).
[358] See Document NG-129, Prosecution Exhibit 355, reproduced immediately above.
[359] Reproduced as a part of Document NG-715, Prosecution Exhibit 112, on page 632.
[360] This supplementary decree, signed by defendant Schlegelberger and Dr. Pfundner, is reproduced earlier in this section (NG-665, Pros. Ex. 346).
[361] In discussing this subject with Himmler, the Reich Leader SS, on 18 September 1942, Thierack used the words “special treatment at the hands of the police,” and “delivery of asocial elements * * * to the Reich Leader SS to be worked to death.” See Thierack’s memorandum of his conference with Himmler, Document 654-PS, Prosecution Exhibit 39, reproduced in section V C 3 a.
[362] Not counting the small number of sentences on the basis of former Polish, Austrian, or Czech law, as well as the decrees of the Reich Protector of Bohemia and Moravia.
[363] Not reproduced herein.
[364] Reproduced at the end of this document.
[365] It will be noted that the statistics do not include persons outside the Greater German Reich, for example, in the Government General.