Bullet fee

A bullet fee is a financial charge levied on the family of executed prisoners. Bullet fees have been levied in the Islamic Republic of Iran,[1][2] Kingdom of Yugoslavia,[3] as well as in the People's Republic of China,[4][5] and Nazi Germany[6] on the families of executed prisoners.

See also

References
  1. Melamed, Karmel (2019). "'Paying for the bullet': A demonic Iranian regime tradition".
  2. Fassihi, Farnaz (23 June 2009). "Son's Death Has Iranian Family Asking Why". The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
  3. Horvat, Vladimir (1996). "Nadbiskup Alojzije kardinal Stepinac i totalitarni režim" [Archbishop Alojzije Cardinal Stepinac and the totalitarian regime]. Obnovljeni život: časopis za filozofiju i religijske znanosti (in Croatian). 51 (1–2): 149–165. Retrieved 2020-12-15.
  4. "Chinese try mobile death vans". The Age. 2003-03-13.
  5. Kristof, Nicholas D.; Times, Special to The New York (1991). "Law and Order in China Means More Executions". The New York Times.
  6. http://karlrobertkreiten.de/hinrichtung/kostenrechnung.php, cf. item Kosten der Strafvollstreckung at the bottom of the list


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