Law of Nazi Germany

antisemitic laws in Nazi Germany

Nazi Germany's programme of euthanasia which claimed 275,000–300,000 victims

German constitution of 1919

German law which transferred power from the Reichstag and the Weimar President to Adolf Hitler and his Cabinet

discrimination, torture, and murder concerning homosexual people in Nazi Germany

provision of the German Criminal Code forbidding homosexual acts, repealed 1994

1933 decree in Nazi Germany that abolished key civil liberties for citizens

Instrument of judicial murder in Nazi Germany

thumb|"Herzmansky is purely Aryan again!" – The Herzmansky department store in Vienna was confiscated in March 1938 after the [[Anschluss, which also took place that month.]] Aryanization () was the Nazi term for the seizure of property from Jews and its transfer to non-Jews, and the forced expulsion of Jews from economic life in Nazi Germany, Axis-aligned states, and their occupied territories. It entailed the transfer of Jewish property into "Aryan" or non-Jewish hands.

order issued by Hitler in March 1945 to destroy German infrastructure

directive by Adolf Hitler on 7 December 1941

'''''' (; ; ) was a pejorative legal term which was used in Nazi Germany to denote persons of mixed "Aryan" and "non-Aryan", such as Jewish, ancestry as they were classified by the Nuremberg racial laws of 1935. In German, the word has the general connotation of “hybrid”, “mongrel”, or “half-breed”. Outside its use in official Nazi terminology, the term ('mixed children') was later used to refer to war babies born to non-white soldiers and German mothers in the aftermath of World War II.

third NMT trial

set of policies and laws implemented by Nazi Germany

extra- or para-legal rounding-up of political opponents, Jews, and other persecuted groups in Nazi Germany

referendum on territorial status was held in the Territory of the Saar Basin on 13 January 1935

punitive flight tax imposed on Jews by Hitler's Nazi government

organization

Nazi-era law which excluded Jews and anti-Nazis from Germany's civil service

German executioner (1893–1972)

law in Nazi Germany

article of the Weimar Constitution, which allowed the Reich president to take emergency measures

Prinzenerlass (, "princes' decree", also spelled Prinzenerlaß) was the name of a 1940 decree issued by Adolf Hitler that prohibited members of Germany's formerly reigning houses from participating in any military operations in the Wehrmacht.

1933 German law that established the Nazi Party

legal department of the SS

thumb|right|Judge Roland Freisler (centre) at the People's Court|250px A Sondergericht (plural: Sondergerichte) was a German "special court". After taking power in 1933, the Nazis quickly moved to remove internal opposition to the Nazi regime in Germany. The legal system became one of many tools for this aim and the Nazis gradually supplanted the normal justice system with political courts with wide-ranging powers. The function of the special courts was to intimidate the German public, but as they expanded their scope and took over roles previously done by ordinary courts such as Amtsgerichte

Geltungsjude was the term for people who were considered Jews by the first supplementary decree to the Nuremberg Laws from 14 November 1935. The term was not used officially, but was coined because the persons were deemed (gelten in German) Jews rather than exactly belonging to any of the categories of the previous Nuremberg Laws. There were three categories of Geltungsjuden: 1. offspring of an intermarriage who belonged to the Jewish community after 1935; 2. offspring of an intermarriage who was married to a Jew after 1935; 3. illegitimate child of a Geltungsjude, born after 1935.

Nazi Germany's legal and justicial system 1933 - 1945

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right|thumb|Wehrkraftzersetzung death sentence issued by the Volksgerichtshof|People's Court on 8 September 1943 against Dr. Alois Geiger for [[defeatism]]

law abolishing state parliaments in Nazi Germany

Nazi German law promulgated to consolidate the offices of Reich President and Reich Chancellor and transfer power to Adolf Hitler

The Reichserbhofgesetz, the Hereditary Farm Law, of 1933 was a Nazi law to implement principles of blood and soil, stating that its aim was to: "preserve the farming community as the blood-source of the German people". As farmers appeared in Nazi ideology as a source of economics and racial stability, the law was implemented to protect them from the forces of modernization.

1933 Nazi German law

court that decided whether people should be forcibly sterilized in Nazi Germany

basic labor law of Nazi Germany