English Translation

Copy of the Reichsführer Berlin, 7 March and head of the German Polisei in the Reich Ministry of Inner H.A. -Journal Ia 121 Tgb.No. 287/41. Confidential ! Betr.: Decree of the Führer on the keeping of and police. In order to keep the :i and police clean of same-sex pests, the Förder has by decree of 15 March. On November 1, 1941, a member of the 1st or police who commits fornication with another man or who is abused by him for fornications is punished with death without regard to his age. In less serious cases, it is not possible to recognize him at Zuehthaus or prison under 6 months. 2 There is no publication of the Führer's Decree, since it could lead to misinterpretation. Mistakes of the same sex have occurred very rarely in the ranks of the police and police, but you still have to be punished with ruthless rigour, since the fierman wants that i and police absolutely remain clean and therefore by all means must be kept in the plague by this dangerous and infecting. Those members of the # and police have to report immediately any immoral approach of this kind, even if it is done by a superior. 3. For the prosecution of such crimes committed after November 15, 1941, the i- and police courts are responsible for the entire and police. The departments of the police and the police are therefore required to provide reports and reports of this kind exclusively to the competent departments of l- and police special courts.