Freedom Flix

Freedom Flix

The Institute for Justice is always looking for new ways to promote the message of freedom. To that end, IJ produced the following videos in-house to tell the stories of our clients and their fight for individual liberty.

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		Ending Forfeiture Abuse: How States Can Be Tough on Crime and Respect Property Rights (7:32) Civil asset forfeiture is one of the greatest threats to private property rights in our nation today.  Law enforcement can take your property without even charging you with a crime. According to reports from the Institute for Justice, law enforcement..
		POLICING FOR PROFIT: Feds try to take innocent elderly couples' Mom-and-Pop motel (2:47) Seeking to circumvent state law and cash in on the profits, the Tewksbury Police Department is working with the U.S. Department of Justice to take and sell the Caswells property because a tiny fraction of people who have stayed at the Motel Caswell...
		If a Police Dog "Alerts," Should You Lose Your Cash, Car and Other Property? (2:42) IJ attorneys Darpana Sheth and Scott Bullock explain IJ's new amicus brief about civil forfeiture. Learn more at this link: http://www.ij.org/l-l-10-12-ij-amicus-brief-alerts-high-court-to-abuse-of-civil-forfeiture-using-drug-dogs
		EPIC EMINENT DOMAIN BATTLE: Inner-City Kids, Boxing Gym Fight Back (4:51) A San Diego-area boxing gym that serves at-risk kids is showing what it takes to fight for what is right and to win. The Community Youth Athletic Center (CYAC) is fighting to keeps it's gym from land-hungry developers bent on eminent domain for private ga
		Scorched Earth: Eminent Domain Abuse in the Gardens of Mount Holly (6:57) The township of Mount Holly, N.J., has been systematically destroying the Gardens—a close-knit community of over 300 garden-style row homes—for the past decade. Officials want to hand the property over to Keating Urban Partners, for luxury townhomes and a
		Kelo: Five Years Later (3:51)
		Policing for Profit - The Abuse of Civil Asset Forfeiture (2:30) If police suspect that you committed a crime, they can arrest you and put you on trial. But if police suspect your car was involved in a crime, they can take it, sell it and, in most places, pocket the proceeds to pad their budgets.
		San Tan Flat & The Fight Against Arbitrary Government Power (3:07)
		Lori Ann Vendetti & Property Rights (4:29)
		The Story of Susette Kelo (11:00)
		The Story of Randy Bailey (9:10)