Browsing USN Open Archive by Author "Vaale, Lars-Erik"

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Caught between International Law and National Constitution: The Legal Reckoning with Foreign War Criminals in Norway after 1945.

Vaale, Lars-Erik; Borge, Baard Herman (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)

This article examines the preparation of the much-debated War Criminals Decree (WCD) of 4 May 1945 by the Norwegian exile government in London and the courts’ later use of the law as the legal foundation for the reckoning ...
The Intended Pariahs: Norway's Legal Settlement with Passive Nasjonal Samling Members after 1945

Vaale, Lars-Erik; Borge, Baard Herman (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)

In the wake of World War II, all previously German-occupied countries in Western Europe carried out legal settlements with those citizens suspected of treasonous collaboration with the occupier. Of these, Norway's treason ...
Overgangsjustis i Telemark 1945-1952

Borge, Baard Herman; Vaale, Lars-Erik (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)

I denne artikkelen settes det omfattende norske rettsoppgjøret slik det ble gjennomført i Telemark, inn i en større, internasjonal ramme. I mai 1945 var det autoritære NS-regimet falt, og en overgang tilbake til demokrati ...