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arely staircase

(12,482 posts) Mon May 6, 2013, 08:17 PM May 2013

The suspect had served as a guard at the camp in Poland from the autumn of 1941 until its liberation in early 1945, the prosecutor's office said in the statement.

http://worldnews.nbcnews.com/_news/2013/05/06/18086887-german-police-arrest-93-year-old-suspected-of-being-auschwitz-guard?lite

I do not believe that the advanced age of people such as this should have any effect on whether they are brought to justice. If anything, every year they escaped justice is an insult to those they murdered.

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German police arrest 93-year-old suspected of being Auschwitz guard (Original Post) arely staircase May 2013 OP

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1. Sentence him to the max (and same for any of 2013 terrorists/mass murderers/extremmists who kill.)

Mon May 6, 2013, 08:41 PM

May 2013