article_snippet.sent: Gradually written witness statements and other evidence built up in each file enabling decisions to be made as to whether and when the case against each guard was sufficiently clear and strong to progress to trial.
article_snippet.sent: ' trial began on September 17, 1945, at Luneburg Town Hall and took the form of a Military Tribunal.
article_snippet.sent: The trial of the prison guard, called Rothe, who killed a young girl by beating a young girl was sentenced to ten years in prison.
article_snippet.sent: Nineteen guards were sentenced to prison terms of between life and one year, with most of Nineteen guards having to serve between ten and 15 years.