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  2. International Military Tribunal for the Far East - Wikipedia

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    The International Military Tribunal for the Far East ( IMTFE ), also known as the Tokyo Trial and the Tokyo War Crimes Tribunal, was a military trial convened on 29 April 1946 to try leaders of the Empire of Japan for their crimes against peace, conventional war crimes, and crimes against humanity, leading up to and during the Second World War. [1]

  3. Samuel Little - Wikipedia

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    Samuel Little ( né McDowell; June 7, 1940 – December 30, 2020) was an American serial killer who confessed to murdering 93 people, nearly all women, between 1970 and 2005. [5] The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) 's Violent Criminal Apprehension Program (ViCAP) has confirmed Little's involvement in at least 60 of the 93 confessed ...

  4. Nuremberg trials - Wikipedia

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    The war crimes and crimes against humanity charges held up the best, with only two defendants charged on those grounds being acquitted. The judges determined that crimes against humanity concerning German Jews before 1939 were not under the court's jurisdiction because the prosecution had not proven a connection to aggressive war.

  5. List of Luftwaffe personnel convicted of war crimes - Wikipedia

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    Alexander Andrae [1] [2] General der Flieger. Commander of "Fortress Crete" from 9 June 1941 to 30 August 1942. War crimes. Four consecutive life sentences. Released in January 1952, after serving four years. Wilhelm Beiglböck [3] Consulting Physician to the Luftwaffe. Nazi human experiments in Dachau concentration camp.

  6. List of American federal politicians convicted of crimes

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    John Dean (R) White House Counsel, convicted of obstruction of justice, later reduced to felony offenses and served 4 months. Dwight Chapin (R) Secretary to the President of the United States, convicted of perjury. Herbert W. Kalmbach (R) Nixon's Personal Attorney, guilty of corrupt practices, 191 days in jail.

  7. Samashki massacre - Wikipedia

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    Samashki massacre. /  43.29056°N 45.30000°E  / 43.29056; 45.30000. The Samashki massacre ( Russian: Резня в Самашках) was the mass murder of Chechen civilians by Russian Forces in April 1995 during the First Chechen War. Hundreds of Chechen civilians died as result of a Russian cleansing operation and the bombardment of ...

  8. Robert Bales - Wikipedia

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    Robert Bales (born June 30, 1973) is an American mass murderer and former Army sniper who killed 16 Afghan civilians in a mass shooting in Panjwayi District, Kandahar Province, Afghanistan, on March 11, 2012 – an event known as the Kandahar massacre . In order to avoid the death penalty, Bales pleaded guilty to 16 counts of murder, six counts ...

  9. War Crimes Act of 1996 - Wikipedia

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    The War Crimes Act of 1996 is a United States federal statute that defines a war crime to include a " grave breach of the Geneva Conventions ", specifically noting that "grave breach" should have the meaning defined in any convention (related to the laws of war) to which the United States is a party. The definition of "grave breach" in some of ...