[1][2] it is regarded as a complement to command responsibility. Learn how the nuremberg defendants' argued that german leaders were following orders when committing atrocities during the holocaust. Just following orders is a justification for morally questionable actions that a character may invoke when questioned about the rightness or necessity of such actions This justification holds that the (bulk of the) responsibility for such … The problem here is that we as historians in researching this question have to largely rely on official documentation of these cases, meaning that in a lot of ways, we only know of them because tribunals, orders, and courts mention them. “we are only following orders.” on august 27 the department for work and pensions (dwp) announced that the number who died while claiming incapacity benefits between january 2011 and february 2014 was a shocking 91,740.
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