The Nuremberg Trials put Nazis on trial for actions that were not technically prohibited in German law, like crimes against humanity. However, modern international law would allow prosecution for genocide or crimes against humanity even if they are not illegal in domestic law. Why?

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The Nuremberg Trials put Nazis on trial for actions
that were not technically prohibited in German law,
like crimes against humanity. However, modern
international law would allow prosecution for
genocide or crimes against humanity even if they are
not illegal in domestic law. Why?
Transcribed Image Text:The Nuremberg Trials put Nazis on trial for actions that were not technically prohibited in German law, like crimes against humanity. However, modern international law would allow prosecution for genocide or crimes against humanity even if they are not illegal in domestic law. Why?
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