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Which legal concepts of international law were established by the Nuremberg principles?
Select all that apply.

A. Definitions of crimes relating to the conduct of war
B. The death penalty could not be applied for war crimes
C. Accused people cannot claim that they were following orders to avoid responsibility for their crimes
D. Trials can be held for accused people that are no longer living



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Final answer:

The Nuremberg principles established legal concepts in international law including definitions of war crimes, individual criminal responsibility, and limitations on the death penalty.


Explanation:

The legal concepts of international law established by the Nuremberg principles include:

  1. Definitions of crimes relating to the conduct of war: The Nuremberg Trials included charges for crimes against peace, war crimes, crimes against humanity, and conspiracy to commit these crimes.
  2. Accused people cannot claim that they were following orders to avoid responsibility for their crimes: This principle was highlighted in the defense used by Nazi leaders during the trials.
  3. The death penalty could not be applied for war crimes: Some defendants were sentenced to death, while others received varying prison terms.

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