The four legal principles that emerged from the Nuremberg Trials are:
- Principle of Individual Responsibility: Individuals are responsible for their own actions.
- Principle of Just Following Orders: The defense of "just following orders" is not valid if the orders involved committing crimes against humanity.
- Principle of Crimes Against Humanity: Acts such as genocide, war crimes, and crimes against peace are punishable under international law.
- Principle of International Law: International law applies to individuals, not just states.
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