• Defense Strategies Rolfe Uses in the "Nuremburg Trials"

     

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Published: 28.05.2004.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
Literature: n/a
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  • Essays 'Defense Strategies Rolfe Uses in the "Nuremburg Trials"', 1.
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In the opening argument, Hans Rolfe, the defense attorney, states that, "A judge does not make the laws, he carries out the laws of his country." Throughout the trial, what strategies does he use to defend these laws in an attempt to discredit the prosecution's case?
Hans Rolfe, the defense attorney, uses various strategies to defend the laws the judges on trial carried out in order to discredit the prosecution's case. First of all, in Rolfe's cross examination of Rudolph Peterson he attempts to show the sterilization of the witness was not a war crime. Similarly, Rolfe attempts to di…

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