Roland Freisler, German soldier, lawyer, and judge (died 1945)

Roland Freisler

German jurist (1893–1945)

Karl Roland Freisler was a German jurist, judge and politician who served as the State Secretary of the Reich Ministry of Justice from 1935 to 1942 and as President of the People's Court from 1942 to 1945. As a prominent ideologist of Nazism, he influenced as a jurist the…