Saturday, April 14, 2007

Hitler's Courts: Betrayal of the Rule of Law in nazi Germany



The film Hitler's Courts: Betrayal of the Rule of Law in Nazi Germany debuted today on "The Open Mind" on WNET Channel 13 New York. The program also featured an interview with the Hon. Sol Wachtler, the former Chief Judge of New York State and an adjunct professor at Touro Law Center which premiered the film to mark the 60th anniversary of the Nuremberg Trials.

The 35-minute film features archival footage from the Nazi era, rarely seen photographs and interviews with leading voices
in international law.


For information about purchasing the film, contact Allison Flor at 631-761-7064 or aflor@tourolaw.edu.

Producer-directors Joshua M. Greene and Shiva Kumar.

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1 comment:

jurassicpork said...

In my eulogy for Kurt Vonnegut, I'd made mention of how the GOP's rise in the last six years seems to be a studied parallel of the rise of the Nazi party.

One of these parallels is the subversion of the judiciary.