ACTIVITIES Extraordinary People's Courts in the period 1945- 1948 Abstract The purpose of my PhD. Viva thesis was analysis of standards created on the basis of the Decrees in relation to to the activities of Extraordinary People's Courts in individual regions, as a means to punish war crimes, traitors and collaborators. Retributive justice was a response to the events of the war. The legal regulations concerning both topics were not created spontaneously in response to the end of the wartime conflict, but were prepared over an extended period by the government in exile and international organisations during the war. As well as a general list and description of the basic Decree legislation, the author's goal was also to describe to readers implementation of these regulations during the chaotic post-war period in Czechoslovakia. Implementary regulations were used for this purpose, not only on the level of decrees, but also in the form of guidelines, instructions or interpretive standpoints, which expounded the fairly terse provisions of the Decree and also responded to the current problems concerning interpretation at the time. Specific criminal cases heard by the Extraordinary People's Courts were also processed for the purpose of fulfilling this goal, so that the author was able to illustrate practical...
| Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:nusl.cz/oai:invenio.nusl.cz:434617 |
| Date | January 2020 |
| Creators | Feniková, Petra |
| Contributors | Kuklík, Jan, Soukup, Ladislav, Rákosník, Jakub |
| Source Sets | Czech ETDs |
| Language | Czech |
| Detected Language | English |
| Type | info:eu-repo/semantics/doctoralThesis |
| Rights | info:eu-repo/semantics/restrictedAccess |
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