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Authors: Diemut Majer

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business contracts, revocation of, 380–81
camps: concentration (police), 70, 449, 456, 824
n
, 847
n;
detention, 877
n;
extermination, 101, 120, 304, 506, 520, 804
n
, 814–15
n;
labor, 153–54, 231, 304, 733
n
, 749
n
, 804
n;
prison, 421; work training, 153, 668
n
, 877
n
castrations, 98
Catholic Church, 67, 69, 626
n
, 678
n;
concordat with Nazi state, 223, 724–25
n;
Polish, 223, 291, 724–25
n
cemeteries, Jewish, 167
Central Department of Justice (General Government), 493, 494, 497, 498, 502, 506, 508, 520–22
Central Department of Propaganda (General Government), 783–84
n
certificate of fitness for marriage, 102, 104, 645
n
certificate of non-objection to marriage, 104, 479
Chamberlain, Houston, 44
Charell, Eric, lawsuit involving, 155–56
charities, for German Jews, 167.
See also
welfare policy
chief administrators, 276–79
chief of the German police: and “alien” workers in Reich, 179, 180, 182; powers of, 684
n;
united with
Reichsführer-SS
, 355, 685
n
chief public prosecutors, 31–34; political and social backgrounds of, 31, 32
t
, 33–34, 34
t
, 606
n;
as political defense representatives, 353–55; purge of, 604–5
n;
religious affiliations of, 603
n. See also
attorneys; judges
child custody, 385–86
child maintenance, 385–86, 478
children: of “aliens,” 65; of “alien” workers, 183; in Annexed Eastern Territories, 125–26, 212–13, 224–25, 234, 727
n
, 736
n
, 754–55
n;
with birth defects, 100; foster, 387; Germanization of, 388–89, 862–64
n;
of German state subjects, 116; of Poles “capable of re-Germanization,” 125–26; sexual assault of, 830–31
n;
as “undesirable”/” inferior” persons, 72, 628
n
Christianity, plans to abolish, 620
n
churches: in Altreich, 67, 68, 69, 626
n;
in Annexed Eastern Territories, 223–24, 724–25
n;
in General Government, 291; for Polish workers in Reich, 181–82
cinemas, 290, 789
n
citizenship law: in Altreich, 55, 56, 65, 108–27, 628
n
, 647–55
n;
in Annexed Eastern Territories, 123–27, 236–46, 654
n
, 737–43
n;
establishing levels of nationality, 111–16, 648–53
n;
implementation authority for, 82; for Jews, 56, 108–21, 647–53
n;
in occupied territories, 121–27, 235–36, 737
n;
planned, 65, 116–17; for Poles and other “non-Germans,” 121–27, 654
n;
and property forfeiture, 110, 118–21, 160–63, 652
n
, 653
n;
on Reich citizenship, 111–12, 648–49
n;
revoking citizenship, 55, 56, 108–10, 118–21, 651–53
n;
revoking naturalization, 108–10, 647–48
n. See also
legal status(es)
civil administration.
See
administration, in Nazi system of government
Civil Code (German), 143, 147, 155, 379, 473
civil law in Altreich, 378–401; main areas of discriminatory practice, 383–97; principles of, 378–83; procedural, 397–401, 858
n;
substantive, 379–97
civil law in Annexed Eastern Territories, 410, 469–85; “analogous” application of, 469–72, 477; development of, 469–72; judicial-political dispute over, 472–75;
vs
. penal law, 484–85; procedural, 481–85; substantive, 476–80
civil $$aw in General Government, 492, 494, 523–29; procedural, 524; substantive, 523–24
Civil Service: in Annexed Eastern Territories, 198, 202–3, 230, 231–32, 703
n
, 708–9
n
, 732–33
n;
disciplinary (non-dismissal) measures in, 85, 87, 89, 92, 94–95, 635
n
, 637
n
, 640
n;
in General Government, 275, 281–82, 297–99, 310, 773–74
n
, 775
n
, 796–797
n;
laws restructuring, 83–98; loyalty to Führer, 84, 631
n
, 640
n;
marriage law affecting, 94, 105–6, 230–31, 310; NSDAP influence on, 27–35, 599–600
n
, 601–6
n;
NSDAP personnel integrated with, 24–25, 597
n;
Poles in, 230–31, 275, 297–99, 732–33
n
, 797
n;
political attitudes of, xviii, 29–30, 84, 641
n;
political leadership and, 1–2; political requirements for, 27–28, 85, 87–88, 94–96, 585
n
, 598–601
n
, 632
n
, 640
n;
proof of ancestry requirements for, 27–28, 85, 87–88, 94–96, 585
n
, 598–601
n
, 632
n
, 640
n;
proof of ancestry requirements for, 88–89, 93–94, 634
n;
women in, 638
n. See also
Civil Service purges; Reich administration
Civil Service Code (1873), 93
Civil Service Code (Jan. 26, 1937), 20, 26, 92–98; political allegiance requirements, 27–28, 585
n
, 598
n
, 599
n
Civil Service purges, 20, 80, 83–98, 604
n
, 633–44
n;
in Annexed Eastern Territories, 230; in General Government, 298, 797
n;
under German Civil Service Code, 92–98; of Jews/“non-Germans,” 84–94, 96–98, 637–38
n;
of judiciary, 30–31, 32, 79, 85, 87, 91, 127–37, 599
n
, 603–5
n
, 629
n
, 636–37
n;
under Law for the Restoration of the Professional Civil Service, 85–92, 129–30; on political grounds, 85, 87–88, 92, 94–95, 97, 632
n
, 633–34
n
, 637
n;
statistics, 89–92, 635–37
n
Civil Service ruling (Dec. 17, 1953), 84
clergy, persecution of, 67, 626
n
clothing policy: in Annexed Eastern Territories, 257, 258, 754
n;
for Jews in Altreich, 164, 677
n
Code of Civil Procedure, 524
Code of Criminal Procedure, 430, 464, 466, 477, 502, 506–7, 520, 521
Code of Disciplinary Procedure (Jan. 26, 1937), 95, 96
Code of National Law, 378
coercive measures: responsibility of special authorities for, 541–42, 544–45.
See also
police actions
coffee-house meetings, 786
n
collective responsibility
(Sippenhaftung):
for “alien” workers in Altreich, 152–53; of families, 109–10
Cologne: Civil Service purge in, 91, 633
n
, 636–37
n;
court decisions in, 176, 331; State Superior Court, 20, 602–3
n
colonial policy: in Annexed Eastern Territories, 693–94
n;
in Eastern Europe, 190–98, 693–94
n;
in Europe, plans for, 187–90, 692–93
n;
in General Government, 74, 261–63, 757
n. See also
Germanization
colonies, former German, 691
n
, 692
n
“coloreds” (Negroes), 60–61, 625
n
Commercial Code, amendment of July 6, 1938, 141
commercial law, 475; in Altreich, 141–42, 176–77, 395–97, 671–78
n
, 686–87
n;
in Annexed Eastern Territories, 226–30, 728–32
n;
in General Government, 291–97, 301, 790–95
n
commercial professions, purge of German Jews from, 141–42, 176–77
commodities, rationing of, 258–59
commodities rationing.
See
food supply policy
communications, restrictions on: in Annexed Eastern Territories, 255–56, 751–52
n;
in General Government, 317–19, 820
n
Communist Decree (Sept. 16, 1941), 931
n
Communists: exclusion from Civil Service, 87, 128, 129, 130, 632
n
, 634
n;
as term for all “undesirables,” 67, 68, 69
community
(Gemeinschaft)
, 35, 36; “interests of,” in penal law, 327–28. See also
Volksgemeinschaft
competition law, 475
complicity, 426–28
Compulsory Auction Law, 400
concentration camps, 70, 449, 456, 824
n
, 847
n. See also
deportations; extermination camps
Concordat.
See
Vatican Concordat
“concrete philosophy of order,” 6, 586
n
concurrence rules, 426
conditional state subject status, 117, 122, 123, 124, 126, 127
Confiscation Decree (Jan. 26, 1940), 319
conscientious objectors, 67
constitution(s): “
völkisch,”
15–17, 38, 42, 43, 591
n
, 612
n;
Weimar, annulment of, 45–46, 612
n
, 613–14
n
constitutional restraints, need for, 547, 932
n
constitutional rights: repeal of, 46–49, 72, 613
n. See also
individual rights, abandonment of “constitutional state,” 38
constitutional status.
See
legal status
constitutional theory, Nazi: Führer principle and, 14–17; political, 41–42; racial ideology and, 38, 40, 41–49; rightlessness in, 72, 627–28
n; “völkisch,”
15–17, 38, 42, 43, 591
n
, 612
n
Conti, Leonardo, 301, 799
n
contracts: apprenticeship, 387; employment, 462, 856
n
, 859
n
, 921
n;
revocation of, 380–81; tenancy, 380, 390–93, 400
contra legem
, 415
Copyright, 475
corporal punishment, 449, 876
n
“corporate state law”
(ständisches Recht)
, 379
corporate state model (
ständisches Recht)
, 378–79
corruption, in General Government administration, 282, 774–76
n
court costs, 910
n
court decisions: in Annexed Eastern Territories, 437–38; on Decree for the Protection of People and State, 68–69; discrimination in, 56; on dismissals of Jews/non-Aryans, 144–47, 664
n
, 665
n;
on implementation of special law, 83; on Jews in film industry, 155–56; in marriage/family law, 384–87; by Polish courts in Annexed Eastern Territories, recognition of, 415, 484–85, 873
n
, 912
n;
on racial descent and “unreliability,” 176–77; on tax law for Jews, 167–68.
See also
sentencing
Cracow.
See
Kraków
creditors, Jewish, 381
crime: in Annexed Eastern Territories, 443, 893
n
, 895
n;
definitions of offenses, 422; economic, 443, 510; legal classification of offenses, 342, 426; political (
see
political crimes); psychological accessory to, 413.
See also specific offenses, e.g.,
theft
criminal code.
See
penal law
criminalization: of minor crimes, 426, 464–65, 467–68; of “undesirables,” 67
criminal jurisdiction, exclusion of judiciary from, 349–52
criminal law, martial, 326.
See also
penal law
Criminal Police, 685
n. See also
Security Police
criminal prosecution: avoidance of, in political cases, 358; compulsory, 432–33, 443; legal recourse in, exclusion of “non-Germans” from, 344–45, 431, 434; rectification of rulings in, 366–72, 458, 840
n
, 842
n
, 851
n;
by Security Police, 344
criminal responsibility, age of, 851
n
criminals: habitual, 338–39, 341, 362, 491, 824
n
, 847–48
n
, 852
n
, 919
n;
juvenile, 427, 881
n;
professional, definition of, 357; violent, 338–39

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