Warp wrote:
>   One would think that kind of behavior would be illegal.

Refusing to volunteer to risk your life? I wouldn't think that's illegal.

> Kind of collecting "protection" money.

You're buying protection from the volunteers, yes. But there's a reason 
there's scare quotes around "protection" in your sentence.  In any case, it 
wasn't uncommon, so I don't imagine it was illegal.

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