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How Stutthof crimes were tried: from Demjanjuk's precedent to the camp secretary's verdict
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How Stutthof crimes were tried: from Demjanjuk's precedent to the camp secretary's verdict

The trial of Ivan Demjanjuk, convicted not for a specific act but for his participation in the functioning of a death camp, was a landmark shift in German jurisprudence on Nazi crimes. That precedent enabled the later conviction of Stutthof guard Bruno Dey in 2020 — two years suspended for aiding the murder of over 5,000 prisoners., former camp commandant's secretary Irmgard Furchner received the same sentence.

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