Attached please find two enclosures giving you a summary on the activity of the People’s Court from 1 January to 31 December 1943. The activity of the special senate is not contained therein as the documents were lost in the terror attack of 24 November 1943. Heil Hitler! Obediently yours [Signed] FREISLER [Handwritten] taken out 1 copy [signed] KLEMM 1440E-1. 116 SUMMARY ON THE ACTIVITY OF THE PEOPLE’S COURT FROM 1 JANUARY UNTIL 31 DECEMBER 1943 -------------------------------+------+------+------+------+------+------+----- | 1st | 2d | 3d | 4th | 5th | 6th | |senate|senate|senate|senate|senate|senate|Total -------------------------------+------+------+------+------+------+------+----- 1. Number of sentences | 505 | 177 | 114 | 186 | 140 | 190 |1,312 | | | | | | | 2. Number of decrees | 232 | 54 | 85 | 122 | 97 | 127 | 717 | | | | | | | 3. Number of persons sentenced |1,332 | 610 | 141 | 259 | 384 | 612 |3,338 thereof those under | | 6 | | 5 | | 1 | 12 18 years of age. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 4. Number of days of session | 550 | 164 | 115 | 131 | 162 | 148 |1,270 thereof those outside of | 183 | 83 | | 27 | 116 | 71 | 480 Berlin. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 5. Death sentences | 769 | 368 | 49 | 72 | 200 | 204 |1,662 | | | | | | | 6. Life terms | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | | 8 | 24 | | | | | | | 7. 15–10 years of hard labor | 80 | 29 | 6 | 25 | 48 | 78 | 266 | | | | | | | 8. 10–5 years of hard labor | 234 | 92 | 15 | 37 | 47 | 161 | 586 | | | | | | | 9. Less than 5 years of hard | 97 | 57 | 12 | 19 | 51 | 64 | 300 labor. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 10. Penal camp: | | | | | | | _a._ 15–10 years | | | | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 _b._ 10–5 years | 5 | 2 | 5 | 4 | | 5 | 21