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Supreme Court Refuses to Hear Case Challenging Federal Forfeiture Abuse
Press Release
IJ Calls on Congress to Close Civil Forfeiture’s “Customs Carve-Out”
Supreme Court Refuses to Hear Case Challenging Federal Forfeiture Abuse
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Police seize $39,500 from man at Sky Harbor who was attempting to buy a truck for his business
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Supreme Court Slams the Door on 2020 Election Challenge
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
The Government Seized This Innocent Man’s Car Without Due Process. SCOTUS Won’t Hear the Case.
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Supreme Court rejects appeal over pickup seized at border
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
The kosher cartel: Was this Cleveland butchery a front for money-laundering and illicit vape trade?
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
A man flew to Phoenix with $39,500 cash to buy a truck; police seized it with no proof
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Flying With Cash? You May Lose It All To Law Enforcement
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Phoenix Police Seized $40K From Him at the Airport, but Never Charged Him With a Crime
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
More support for court challenge to TSA impunity – Papers, Please!
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Truck seized over ‘munitions of war,’ 5 forgotten bullets
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Trucking company owner files suit to reclaim $40K in cash taken by airport authorities
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
How South Carolina police seized a man’s cash and sidestepped state law
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Press Release
Story of Phoenix airport traveler who had $39,500 seized without criminal charges demonstrates what is at stake
Innocent Property Owners Will be at Risk if Proposed Forfeiture Reforms Are Gutted
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
North Carolina trucking company owner fights to get $40K seized at airport back
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Lawsuit
Trucking Company Owner Living in Charlotte Fights for $39,500 Police Took from Him at Phoenix Airport
Arizona Forfeiture Appeal
Filed:
1617753600
April 7, 2021
Location:
Phoenix, Arizona
Status:
Pending
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Senate Panel Hears Extending Stand Your Ground Law To Vehicles – InDepthNH.org
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Nevada bill would make it easier to retrieve property seized by police
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Judge Says DEA, TSA Can Continue To Be Sued For Stealing Cash From Airline Passengers
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Police, prosecutors oppose proposed bill changing asset forfeiture for low-level drug crimes
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Bill to limit asset forfeiture draws opposition
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
The Continuing Perversity of Civil Asset Forfeiture
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
TSA Has Never Stopped a Terrorist But They’ve Been “Legally” Robbing Travelers for Years
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Hawaii lawmakers poised to reform program that allows police to seize cash and cars
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Retiree’s lawsuit can proceed over $82K seized at Pittsburgh airport, court says
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Violent Crime in Baltimore Plunges After City Ditches Prosecution of Prostitution, Drug Possession, Other Minor Offenses
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Kentucky Man’s Case Appealed to U.S. Supreme Court Seeks to Ensure Prompt Hearings After Property Seizures
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Lawsuit against TSA and DEA over seizures moves forward
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Press Release
Lawsuit filed by innocent flyers who each had tens of thousands of dollars taken from them will move forward
Major Class Action Lawsuit Against TSA and DEA Over Airport Seizures Achieves First Round Victory
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
OPINION | ZACH BURT: Need more reform
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Signed by the Governor: Utah Law Reforms Asset Forfeiture, Opts Out of Federal Equitable Sharing Program
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Press Release
Broad Left-Right Coalition Urges Congress to Protect Americans From Civil Forfeiture
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Cops Caught This Amputee With $400 of Medicinal Weed—So They Took His Car and His Cash
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Highlighting LNP Media Group’s fight for government transparency as Sunshine Week begins [editorial]
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Civil asset forfeiture: I’m a grandmother, not a drug lord. Why can police take my property?
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Terrorist Crackdowns Won’t Keep Us Safe
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Some say new North Dakota forfeiture rules still need work
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
After the Cops Seized Her Car, the Government Waited Five Years Before Giving Her a Chance To Get It Back
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Lawsuit: DEA, TSA seize cash from air travelers not suspected of crimes
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Critics see more to do for North Dakota forfeiture law
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Arizona Lawmakers to Cops: You Should Convict People Before You Take Their Stuff
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Lawsuit: DEA, TSA seizing cash from air travelers not suspected of crimes
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
House passes bill to require convictions before seizing assets
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
House passes bill to require convictions before seizing assets
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
How Joe Biden and Merrick Garland Can Help States with Justice Reform
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
In Arizona, police can keep your property even if you’re innocent. That must change
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
New study catches police patrolling for cash
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Indiana Senate Passes Bill To Let Government Steal Stuff From People Suspected of ‘Unlawful Assembly’
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Police officers should patrol for safety, not profit
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Civil forfeiture bill would punish dealers over users of drugs
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Civil Forfeiture Does Not Seem To Reduce Drug Use or Help Fight Crime
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Judge Threatens to Jail North Carolina Town Officials for Seizing Man’s Money, Refusing To Return It
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
EDITORIAL: Criminal justice reform should address civil forfeiture
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
According to the Institute for Justice, Civil forfeiture revenues topped $69 billion between 2000 and 2019. That includes $115 million from Indiana.
‘I had done nothing illegal’ – Civil forfeiture critics call for reforms
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Op-Ed: Weak reforms allow Arkansas police to patrol for cash
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Judges rule DA must turn over drug task force records to LNP
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
3 matters of transparency: The good, the bad and the ugly [editorial]
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Indiana man fights police use of civil forfeiture to take his Land Rover
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Press Release
Five-state Study Provides Fresh Evidence That “Policing for Profit” Does Not Work as Advertised
New Report: Forfeiture Doesn’t Work to Combat Crime but Is Used to Raise Revenue
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Missouri police ‘tax’ cartels by seizing assets, but crime and drug use don’t go down
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Report
Does Forfeiture Work?
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
The Seemingly Interminable Saga of the Timbs Asset Forfeiture Case Continues
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Forfeiture case that went to SCOTUS before Indiana high court for third time
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Indiana Argues That the State Should Be Able To Take Everything You Own if You Commit a Drug Crime
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Press Release
MEDIA ADVISORY
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
The next step: Civil forfeiture reform efforts continue in Indiana
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Feds want $1M seized during NC traffic stop. Should they get it?
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Op-ed: Civil forfeiture’s on the docket. Let’s discuss how Indiana lawyers profit from it.
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Short Circuit: A Roundup of Recent Federal Court Decisions
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
As civil forfeiture faces statewide reform, some departments are making changes now
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Advocacy groups renew push to reform civil asset forfeiture law
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Momentum Builds for Civil Forfeiture Reform in Tennessee – Activists Meet at Annual Bill of Rights Dinner
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
SC justices considering civil forfeiture accuse attorney of avoiding truth
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Report
A New Panel Dataset for Studies Using Substate Units of Analysis and Indicators of Drug Activity
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
SC justices accuse attorney of dodging questions in challenge to civil forfeiture law
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Could SC cops be banned from keeping money seized in cases? Supreme Court hears arguments
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
South Carolina Supreme Court to hear appeal case striking down civil forfeiture
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
New Jersey receives ‘D-’ for civil asset forfeiture laws in recent report
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Guest column: Florida police need to follow Florida law
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Florida leads the nation in civil asset forfeitures, study finds
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
DC Decriminalizes Drug Paraphernalia; Pot Possession, Cultivation Now Legal in MT, More… (1/4/21)
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Justices Trade Blockbusters for ‘Meat and Potatoes’ in 2021
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Forfeiture is a vital tool in opioid fight
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
New national report gives Minnesota a ‘D’ for civil forfeiture
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Report shows the high cost of innocence in Hawaii
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Indiana’s biggest court stories of 2020: From Coney Barrett to Land Rover saga
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
New York receives middling score for its asset forfeiture laws in new report
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
COMMENTARY: Asset forfeitures provide a $70 billion windfall for law enforcement
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Who should keep an eye on drug seizure accounts?
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
New Mexico only state with ‘A’ grade for civil asset forfeiture practices
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
New report gives Pennsylvania a ‘D-‘ for its civil asset forfeiture laws
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Abolish civil asset forfeiture
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Trump Outlaws Ugly Federal Buildings
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Congressman Introduces New Bill To Abolish Civil Forfeiture
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Iowa: The state that stole Christmas through civil asset forfeiture
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Asset forfeitures provide windfalls for law enforcement
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Alabama police talk about safety but patrol for cash
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Contra Costa DA makes stricter interim asset forfeiture rules permanent
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Michigan rep introduces bill to end civil asset forfeiture
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
States Are Finally Revoking Cops’ License To Steal
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Florida leads nation with $266 million in property seizures by law enforcement, study finds
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
The civil thing to do
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Magnio column: Asset forfeitures provide a $70 billion windfall for law enforcement
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Justin Amash Introduces Bill To End Civil Asset Forfeiture Nationwide – Reason.com
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
When New Mexico Abolished Civil Forfeiture 5 Years Ago, Cops Predicted Crime Would Soar. It Didn’t
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Yet Another Report Shows Asset Forfeiture Doesn’t Reduce Crime Or Cripple Criminal Organizations
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
New report gives Pa. a D-Minus for its civil forfeiture laws | Thursday Morning Coffee
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
South Carolina law enforcement agencies have forfeited nearly $97M since 2009, report says
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Opinion: Bring police-seized assets into the light
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Arizona earns D- for police moneymaking schemes
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Press Release
Poor Forfeiture Laws Allowed State and Federal Governments to Forfeit More Than $68.8 Billion Over Past 20 Years
New Report Finds Civil Forfeiture Rakes in Billions Each Year, Does Not Fight Crime
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Contra Costa DA changes asset forfeiture policy, 18 months after pledging to do so; criminal charges, $1,000 threshold required to seize property
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Arizona earns D- for police moneymaking schemes
Civil Forfeiture
NM End of Civil Asset Forfeiture Didn’t Increase Crime: Study
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Police Say Seizing Property Without Trial Helps Keep Crime Down. A New Study Shows They’re Wrong.
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Critics say more needs to be done in Florida to close ‘policing for profit’ loophole
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Report
Policing for Profit
Civil Forfeiture
Civil Asset Forfeiture: Policing For Profit
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
This Forfeiture Victim Waited 2 Years Without a Hearing. Is That Due Process?
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Press Release
Government Routinely Holds Property Months or Years Without a Hearing; Gerardo Serrano Waited Two Years for His Day in Court
Case Appealed to U.S. Supreme Court Seeks to Ensure Prompt Hearings After Property Seizures
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
How to Beat Legalized Larceny
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
DEA Returns Seized Money To Gambler
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Happy ending for gambler who had money seized by the DEA
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Drug Enforcement Agency to Repay Gambler’s Money Seized at Airport
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
DEA to Return $43,000 It Seized From Tampa Woman at Airport
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
D.E.A. agrees to return $43,000 seized from Tampa Bay area woman
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Press Release
DEA seized money at the airport and held it for months without ever charging her with a crime
Tampa Woman Will Finally Get Her $43,167 Back from the Federal Government
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Poll: Most Americans Want To Defund Civil Forfeiture
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Civil Liberty Suffers Bad Week on Interstate 85
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Press Release
The Institute for Justice is asking the state Supreme Court to end “policing for profit” and restore South Carolinians’ expectation that they are innocent until proven guilty
Theft of Seized Funds Demonstrates Deep Need for Civil Forfeiture Reform in South Carolina
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Editorial: It’s time to end ‘policing for profit’ in Tennessee
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Former Koch Industries Executive Recommends Justice Reforms Oklahoma Can Make
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
How Pa. state troopers seize big money from drivers, many of whom are never charged
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Pressure is on for more police transparency. But NJ delayed database showing seized property
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
How Pa. state troopers seize big money from drivers, many of whom are never charged
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
If The Supreme Court Doesn’t Act, The Government Could Hold Your Car Indefinitely Without A Hearing
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
5 Most Absurd Foreclosure Stories
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
拜登上台要削减警费搞乱美国?完全是共和党无中生有|事实核查
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
RBG’s Biggest Opinions, From Civil Rights To Civil Procedure
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Surveying the Federal Government’s Kafkaesque System of Legalized Larceny, the 5th Circuit Sees No Due Process Problem
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Snitchin’ Economics: How The U.S. Government Spends $500M+ A Year On Snitches And Informants
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Reform Asset Forfeiture Laws in West Virginia
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
A look into DHS asset forfeiture procedures
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
New report shows controversial law still generating millions for police in Minnesota
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
When agency management and the IG disagree
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
After the DEA Robbed Her of $43,000 at an Airport, She Joined a Class Action Challenging the Agency’s Cash Grabs
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Civil asset forfeiture reform back on SC House radar after near miss in 2019
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Tampa woman says DEA seized over $40,000 at the airport without cause
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Virginia must tackle qualified immunity
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Press Release
Federal lawsuit was launched after retiree’s life savings were seized at the Pittsburgh Airport
Tampa Woman Joins Class Action Suit Challenging TSA and DEA Airport Seizures
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
The DEA seized a retired railroad engineer’s life savings
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Coral Gables Votes to Spend $1.1 Million on Giant Police “Mobile Command Center”
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Attorney says Mercer County prosecutors violating due process rights in forfeiture cases
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
FAIR Act: Civil-Asset Forfeiture Reform Bill Deserves Bipartisan Support
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Press Release
Hindsight on 2020: IJ Launches Legislative Initiative to Help Lawmakers Craft and Enact Responsive Reforms to Crises of This Year
Civil Forfeiture Economic Liberty Immunity and Accountability
DHS Agencies Are Taking Millions In Cash From Travelers Every Year, Can’t Be Bothered To Stop Any Crimes
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
How Would Dismantling the DHS Affect the War on Drugs?
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Opinion: Starting a conversation: What could SC do?
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Mr Sowers Goes to Washington: How an RTD hero changed US law to stop a government racket
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
End Civil Asset Forfeiture to Defund the Drug War
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
The Cops Took This Guy’s Car Because He Unwittingly Rented It to an Alleged Drug Dealer
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Millions in currency seized at airports, often due to reporting violation
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Sunburn — The morning read of what’s hot in Florida politics — 8.4.20
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
This is Why Bitcoin: Homeland Security Seized $2 Billion in Cash at Airports in 16 Years
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Report Details Eye-Popping Amount of Undeclared Cash Seized at Airports
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Airport Robbery: Feds Take Over $2 Billion From Travelers Through Asset Forfeiture
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Feds seized $2 billion at MIA, other airports for not declaring cash, report says
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
The Simple Trick The Government Uses To Take Hundreds Of Millions Of Dollars From Travelers
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Press Release
CBP and other Homeland Security agencies use civil forfeiture to take and keep currency from travelers whose only crime is ignorance of reporting requirements
New report: CBP, Other DHS Agencies Seized $500 Million From Air Travelers Over Missing Paperwork
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Homeland Security Seized $2 Billion in Cash From Travelers at U.S. Airports
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Report Finds Homeland Security Seized $2 Billion From Travelers
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Homeland Security Has Seized $200 Million From Travelers At O’Hare Airport Since 2000, Report Finds
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
POLITICO Playbook PM: ‘It’s not just Congress’
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Homeland Security seized $2 billion from travelers, but most were never charged with a crime, report says
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Case Could Declare Civil Forfeiture Unconstitutional In South Carolina
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Think twice before heading to the airport with that huge wad of cash
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
The Feds Have A Long History Of Snatching People Up. Only Now They Are Targeting Middle-Class White People
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
The Agenda: COVID-19 crisis looms as more return to work; Monument supporters call for cuts for cities that remove Confederate statues
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Civil Forfeiture: When Cops Act Like Robbers, by Corey Friedman
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Sweeping civil forfeiture reform could come in SC with case drawing national attention
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Report
Homeland Security and Cash Seizures at Airports
Jetway Robbery?
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Lawsuit
Case asks court to end “policing for profit” and restore South Carolinians’ expectation that they are innocent until proven guilty
South Carolina Civil Forfeiture
Filed:
1594771200
July 15, 2020
Location:
Columbia, SC
Status:
Pending
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Press Release
Case asks court to end “policing for profit” and restore South Carolinians’ expectation that they are innocent until proven guilty
Institute for Justice Asks S.C. Supreme Court to Strike Down Civil Forfeiture Laws
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Civil Asset Forfeiture Under New Scrutiny Amid Calls for Police Reform
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Sen. Paul Tries Again on Civil Asset Forfeiture Reform
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Now’s a good time to scrap civil asset forfeiture
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Defunding the police – Cutting American police budgets might have perverse effects
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
New Hope for Civil Forfeiture Reform
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Rand Paul Introduces Bill To Abolish “Nonjudicial” Civil Forfeiture
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Editorial: Better data needed on civil asset forfeiture
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Report: Alabama law enforcement seized $4.8M in 2019; lawmaker wants more information
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Civil asset forfeiture used by some law enforcement ‘as a major revenue source’
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Can Law Enforcement Seize Your Cash Without A Crime?
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Now in Effect: West Virginia Law Requires Strict Asset Forfeiture Reporting
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Should Police Reform Include A New Look At How Police Seize Assets?
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Press Release
Three Specific Ways to Fix Bad Policing
Civil Forfeiture Immunity and Accountability Other Property Rights Abuses Private Property
Nearly $150,000 Missing From Police Safe Shows Why Civil Forfeiture Is Fundamentally Flawed
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Lancaster County Drug Task Force ‘Missing’ $150K From Asset Forfeiture Fund
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Events of recent days remind us of the need for local journalism and a free press [editorial]
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Judge Urged To Ax Suit Challenging TSA Cash Seizures
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Lancaster County DA: $150,000 missing in alleged ‘internal theft’, attorney general to investigate
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
After 7 Years, Indiana Returns Seized Land Rover In Landmark Supreme Court Case
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Asset forfeiture reform bill falls victim to COVID-shortened session
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Friday round-up
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Police Return Seized Land Rover To Indiana Man After 7-Year Civil Forfeiture Battle
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
‘A victory’: Indiana returns Land Rover after 6 years — with strings attached
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Seized vehicle that sparked SCOTUS civil forfeiture ruling returned to owner
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Indiana Returns Land Rover Seized 7 Years Ago in Landmark Asset Forfeiture Case
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Press Release
Indiana Returns Vehicle in Landmark Civil Forfeiture Case, But Government Continues its Appeal
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Why Did Arizona Democrats Kill a Bill Protecting Citizens From Police Overreach?
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Paul Petersen’s ex-wife asks lawmakers to change law that let authorities seize her homes
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
House panel approves measure to raise bar on forfeitures
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Darpana Sheth and Daryl James: Profit-minded police exploit K-9 partners
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Should Cops Accused Of Stealing Over $225,000 Have Legal Immunity? Supreme Court Urged To Hear Case
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Timbs civil forfeiture suit starts same as 7 years ago
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
After Seven Years And A US Supreme Court Victory, Tyson Timbs Is On Step Closer To Finally Getting His Car Back
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Grant County man is closer to getting his Range Rover back from local law enforcement – TheStatehouseFile.com
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Court orders Land Rover returned as Indiana loses again in civil forfeiture lawsuit
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Indiana Man Gets His Seized SUV Back After a 7-Year Battle
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Judge: Seized Land Rover should be returned to recovering heroin user ‘immediately’
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
After long legal bout, man gets seized SUV
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Press Release
Seven years after car’s seizure, trial court orders State of Indiana to return the vehicle “immediately.”
14 Months After U.S. Supreme Court Victory, Tyson Timbs Wins Civil Forfeiture Case
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Judge orders state to return Tyson Timbs’ Land Rover, calling the forfeiture grossly disproportionate to the crime committed
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Judge orders return of seized Land Rover that led to SCOTUS civil forfeiture case
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Righting a wrong
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Eric Smith case shows Michigan needs forfeiture reform
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Man will not get pickup truck back, Ninth Court rules
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Michigan Prosecutor Arrested For Using Confiscated Money As His Own Personal Slush Fund
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Friday round-up
Civil Forfeiture Immunity and Accountability Other Private Property
Signed as Law: West Virginia Requires Strict Asset Forfeiture Reporting
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Thursday round-up
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
A second pandemic: Virus opportunism
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Five Years After The DEA Wrongfully Took Her Money, Miami Woman Still Fighting To Get Every Dollar Back
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
DEA Returns Money It Stole From An Innocent Woman, Gets Court To Let It Walk Away From Paying Her Legal Fees
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
El gobierno le decomisó $15,000 ahorrados para los 15 de su hija. La madre lucha por el reembolso
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Five Weeks After Being Sued, DEA Agrees To Return $82,000 It Stole From A Retiree
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Feds grab $15,000 from Miami mom’s ‘quince’ savings for daughter. Now she’s fighting back.
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Holding greedy government agencies accountable
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Editorial: Fix flaws in forfeiture
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Cash seized from Lowell women at airport to be returned
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Oregon Engineer’s New Traffic Light Timing Formula Means Longer Yellow Lights
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Man getting back his $82K life savings after it was seized at Pittsburgh International Airport
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
DEA to return $82,000 life savings seized at airport but doesn’t say why
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency to return retiree’s $82K in seized cash
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
DEA Will Return $82K Life Savings It Seized From an Elderly Pittsburgh Man and His Daughter
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Tennessee forfeiture laws have strayed away from original civil design
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Father, Daughter To Get Back $82,000 Of Life Savings They Say DEA Wrongfully Seized At Pittsburgh International Airport
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
DEA Will Return Over $82,000 Seized From Innocent Retiree
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Press Release
Without any apology, DEA will return more than $82,000 wrongfully seized at Pittsburgh airport six months ago, but federal class action lawsuit will proceed
Pittsburgh Retiree to Finally Get Life Savings Back from the Federal Government
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Senate committee moves forward bill to move drug money forfeiture to criminal proceedings
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Indiana man has been fighting to get luxury SUV back after 2013 drug conviction
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
After US Supreme Court win, recovering heroin user might finally get Land Rover back
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Detroiters sue Wayne County over seized vehicles and fees
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Press Release
Federal Lawsuit Will Proceed on Behalf of Victims of Unconstitutional Vehicles Seizures
Following Lawsuit, Detroit Police Return Car Illegally Seized Using Civil Forfeiture
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Police take Detroiter’s car, roll over his rights
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Timbs forfeiture case back in trial court for excessiveness ruling
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Innocent Owners Sue Detroit For Seizing Cars, Holding Them Ransom
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Under Pressure, More Kentucky Agencies Report Asset Forfeiture Seizures
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Under Pressure, More Ky. Agencies Report Asset Forfeiture Seizures
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Michigan County Sued For Stealing Cars From Innocent Car Owners Via Civil Forfeiture
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Farmer Refuses to Roll, Rips Lid Off IRS Behavior
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Retiree Loses Life Savings to Civil Forfeiture
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Lawsuit challenges Wayne County’s seizure practices
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Lawsuit: Wayne County’s Vehicle Seizure Program is Illegal
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Class-Action Lawsuit Challenges Detroit’s Asset Forfeiture Racket
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Lawsuit challenges Wayne County’s controversial vehicle forfeiture law
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Wayne County Took Thousands of Vehicles Without Filing Criminal Charges
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Lawsuit accuses Wayne County of unconstitutional vehicle seizures, holding them for “ransom”
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Wayne County hit with lawsuit over vehicle forfeiture program
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Authorities accused of wrongly seizing thousands of cars in Wayne County
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Lawsuit challenges Wayne County’s seizure practices
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Robert Reeves
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Melisa Ingram
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Michigan Cops Seized This Woman’s Car After Her Then-Boyfriend Allegedly Picked Up a Prostitute
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Lawsuit
Class Action Lawsuit Challenges Detroit’s Unconstitutional Civil Forfeiture Program
Detroit Civil Forfeiture
Filed:
1580860800
February 5, 2020
Location:
Detroit, Michigan
Status:
Pending
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Press Release
Case seeks to overturn dangerous precedent enabling Detroit to systematically seize cars from innocent owners and then ransom them back for hundreds or thousands of dollars
Class Action Lawsuit Seeks to Shutdown Detroit’s Unconstitutional Civil Forfeiture Program
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Wayne County vehicle seizure, forfeiture policies spark class-action lawsuit
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Border agents took his truck, rolling over the Constitution
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Diane Dimond: The government taking cash for no reason
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Border Agents Take Man’s Truck But Not Responsibility – InsideSources
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Retiree Who Had Over $82,000 Seized Sues TSA And DEA For Violating The Fourth Amendment
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Wednesday round-up
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Letter: Courts must stop abuse of power by government
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
New Jersey Is Now The 16th State To Require Convictions For Civil Forfeiture
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Lancaster County District Attorney’s office releases drug forfeiture spending records
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Agents seized this mom’s $15,000 in a raid. Now the Supreme Court may weigh in to help her.
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Rigged Forfeiture Law Seizes Property In 4 Steps
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Retiree Sues TSA, DEA for Confiscating Money Without Cause
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
The lives of NJ’s 19,000 inmates may change as a result of Murphy’s prison reform
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Law Enforcement Will Have a Harder Time Seizing Property In This State
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
When the feds seize cash without due process
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
DEA, TSA Sued For Stealing 79-Year-Old Man’s Life Savings From His Daughter At An Airport
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Lowell woman sues over $82,000 confiscated at airport
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Press Release
Miladis Salgado luchó con éxito para recuperar el dinero de la quinceañera de su hija, pero ahora el gobierno se niega a pagar los honorarios de su abogado
Mujer de Miami apela a la Corte Suprema para recuperar cada dólar confiscado injustificadamente por agentes federales
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Press Release
New Jersey Governor Signs New Conviction Requirement for Civil Forfeiture
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Money grab: Law enforcement seizes money without cause
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Woman has $82K in cash seized at Pa. airport; says it was her dad‘s ‘life savings’
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
DEA seized a woman’s bag of cash at an airport; it was her dad’s life savings
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Reports: Woman says agents seized $82,000 in cash at airport. She’s suing
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Pittsburgh man sues government to get back $82K seized at airport
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Man had his life Wealthy Seised at airport – Reno Hotline
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Lawsuit: Man’s Life Savings Held in Tupperware Container Seized at Airport, Highlighting Case for Bitcoin
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Nationwide Class Action Filed Against TSA & DEA For Seizing Travelers’ Cash At Airports
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
The DEA seized a 79-year-old man’s life savings at airport and won’t give it back
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Lawsuit: DEA seizes father’s life savings at airport without alleging any crime
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Feds Sued Over $82,000 Seized at Pittsburgh International
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Family Sues DEA and TSA After Elderly Man’s Life Savings Were Seized at Airport
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Father, Daughter Claim DEA Seized $82,000 Worth Of Life Savings At Pittsburgh International Airport
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
‘Like I Was Mugged’: Woman Says Agents Took $82K From Her at Airport
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Federal agency seizes Pennsylvania man’s life savings at airport, no explanation given
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Pittsburgh retiree, daughter suing the federal government over seized life savings
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Father and adult daughter sue feds over confiscated life savings
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
South Fayette retiree, daughter sue to recover $82K seized at Pittsburgh airport
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Father and daughter sue feds over $82,000 seized at Pittsburgh International
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
N.J. will now track how much money and property cops seize from residents
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Terry Rolin
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Rebecca Brown
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Press Release
DEA seized more than $82,000 from retiree’s daughter as she traveled through the Pittsburgh airport
Pittsburgh Retiree Sues Federal Government to Get His Life Savings Back
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Lawsuit
Pittsburgh Retiree Sues Federal Government to Get His Life Savings Back
DEA and TSA Airport Forfeitures
Filed:
1579046400
January 15, 2020
Location:
Pittsburgh. Pennsylvania
Status:
Pending
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
The DEA seized her father’s life savings at an airport without alleging any crime occurred, lawsuit says
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
New Jersey Supreme Court Upholds Pleading The Fifth In Civil Forfeiture Cases
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
New Jersey Passes Civil Asset Forfeiture Reforms
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Governor Murphy Signs Legislation Mandating Comprehensive Disclosure and Transparency Requirements for Civil Asset Forfeiture
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Forfeiture Cases Can Take Years, Even for the Innocent; Supreme Court May Help
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Missouri Cops Used Federal Loophole To Seize $2.6 Million From Drivers Who They Never Charged With Crimes
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Civil forfeiture amendments don’t defeat prior forfeiture action, COA says
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Year in Review: In 2019, troubles dominated legal news
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Press Release
New Jersey Assembly Passes Transparency Bill for Police Seizures
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Since 2007, DEA has taken $3.2 billion in cash from people not charged with a crime
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
The Other Access To Justice Rulings That Mattered In 2019
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Traffic Cops Set Another Revenue Trap
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
New Jersey may make it harder for police to keep property they take from you
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
One Black Friday sale Pennsylvanians should be happy to miss | Opinion
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
TAKEN: How police departments make millions by seizing property
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Exclusive: How civil forfeiture errors, delays enrich SC police, hurt people
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Opinion: Why SC must end its civil asset forfeiture
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Supreme Court Could Stop The Federal Government From Not Paying Legal Fees
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Lawsuit
Miami Woman Appeals to the Supreme Court to Get Back Every Dollar Federal Agents Wrongly Took From Her
Miami Forfeiture Attorneys’ Fees
Filed:
1574294400
November 21, 2019
Location:
Miami, Florida
Status:
Closed
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
With This Forfeiture Trick, Innocent Owners Lose Even When They Win
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Press Release
Deadline to apply for cash settlement with city December 6, 2019
Video News Release: Forfeiture Victims Need to Act Now To Get Compensation for Taken Property
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Press Release
IJ asks Supreme Court to End DOJ’s End Run Around Paying Attorneys’ Fees to Innocent Victims of Civil Forfeiture
Civil Forfeiture Victim Takes Her Fight For Attorneys’ Fees to U.S. Supreme Court
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Owner of closed trade school to feds: Charge me or allow me to fight seizure of property
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Liberal Massachusetts lawmakers want to seize your car if you vape illegally
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Pending Ban on Flavored E-Cigarettes in Massachusetts Authorizes Forfeiture of Vapers’ Cars
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Time to revisit state civil forfeiture law
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Stafford: Justices can’t kick Indiana’s civil forfeiture addiction
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Range Rover case goes back to state court
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Lawmakers urged to close loophole allowing law enforcement to reap benefits of cash and asset seizure
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
‘Taxation by Citation’: Why Money Won’t Buy Happiness for City Authorities
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Despite Rulings In His Favor Seized Vehicle Still Not Returned
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Georgia city official denies claims of citation abuse
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Study Reveals Cost Of ‘Taxation By Citation’ In 3 Georgia Cities
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Indiana Justices Start To Clarify When Forfeiture Goes Too Far
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Press Release
Appeals Court Rejects IRS’s Argument For Stonewalling FOIA Request
IJ Scores Win In Lawsuit Against IRS Over Forfeiture Records
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Indiana Supreme Court Slams “Oppressive” Civil Forfeiture Laws In Seized Land Rover Case
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Despite Supreme Court ruling, seized Land Rover not returned
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Deadline looming to file claim on property seized by Philly police, DA’s office
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Majority justices remand Land Rover forfeiture case for excessiveness analysis
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Press Release
Indiana Supreme Court declares that the state does not have a free hand to impose excessive fines and forfeitures
With Indiana Supreme Court Ruling, Tyson Timbs Is One Step Closer to Getting His Car Back
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
State Court Rules Civil Asset Forfeiture Unconstitutional, Tennessee Legislative Committee to Study Issue
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Press Release
Deadline to Apply is December 6, 2019
Time Is Running Out for Philadelphia Forfeiture Victims To Submit Claim To Get Compensation for Taken Property
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Mobile towing scandal: Is asset forfeiture law killing a small business?
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Civil asset forfeiture in South Carolina is unconstitutional, circuit court judge rules
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
40 pounds of meth, four pounds of heroin and $250,000: Suspected drug traffickers busted in string of cases
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Alabama civil asset forfeiture faces constitutional challenges as lawmakers ponder reform
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
NPRI Issues Report Card 2019 Legislature
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
VA Sued for Shutting Down Innovative Trade School That Helped Homeless Vets Get Great Jobs
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
California Cops Who Allegedly Stole Over $200,000 Can’t Be Sued, Court Rules
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
You shouldn’t need a viral story to get justice in America
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Federal Court: Cops Accused Of Stealing Over $225,000 Have Legal Immunity
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Press Release
Reporter Carter Walker and LNP will file new request for information on Lancaster district attorney’s spending
Judge Declares Lancaster District Attorney Forfeiture Records Subject to Right to Know Law Request
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Judge issues order in regards to Lancaster County DA’s appeal of LNP open records request
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Lancaster County judge orders district attorney to release some drug forfeiture records, but not all
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Commissioners and district attorney’s legal squabble costs thousands in taxes
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
EDITORIAL: ‘He seizes a lot of dope and a lot of cash’
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Federal Court Rules State Judges Cannot Profit From Fines and Fees Imposed on Defendants in the Cases Before Them
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
What Will Happen to Epstein’s $77 Million NYC Townhouse
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Feds are using a controversial method to rescue dogs used for fighting. Is it a useful tool or a PR move?
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Now in Effect: North Dakota Reforms Asset Forfeiture, But Federal Loophole Remains
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
House committee holds marathon hearing on policing: ‘It’s getting embarrassing to be a Missourian’
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
New Arkansas Law Ends Civil Asset Forfeiture
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Civil Asset Forfeiture: New Research Indicates Limited Value, Federal and State Reform Legislation Pending
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Governor’s Veto Means Hawaiians Will Continue Suffering Property Rights Violations
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Report: Michigan police kept $15 Million taken mostly from small seizures in 2018
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Barefootin’ column sheds light on big problem
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
How Oklahoma’s Top Prosecutors Gang Up Against Reform
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Hawaii Governor Vetoes Bill Aimed to End Confiscation of Property Without a Conviction
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Kentucky man suing government for taking truck at the border in civil forfeiture case
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Law Curbs IRS’s Power To Raid SMB Bank Accounts
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Report: Michigan Police Kept $15 Million Taken Mostly From ‘Little Guys’ In 2018
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Trump Signs New Law To Protect Innocent Small Business Owners From IRS Seizures
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Governor vetoes 18 bills
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Legislature can divert civil forfeiture proceeds away from school fund, Indiana Supreme Court rules
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Lawmakers Argue Constitution Gives Gov’t Right To Steal Your Car if You’re Caught Speeding
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Indiana Is Still Arguing That It’s Constitutional To Seize Your Car for Driving 5 MPH Over the Speed Limit
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Customs Agency Cash Seizures at Airports Cost Travelers Millions
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Hawaii lawmakers, others urge passage of asset forfeiture bill
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
New Law Stops IRS From Stealing People’s Money Simply Because It Deems Their Bank Deposits Suspiciously Small
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Press Release
Trump Signs Bill to Protect Small-Business Owners from IRS Seizures
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Prosecutors try to seize $140,000
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Trump Signs Law Making It Harder for IRS to Seize Money From Americans
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Civil forfeiture case back before Indiana justices on SCOTUS remand
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Court To Decide Whether Seizure Of Car For Minor Drug Offense Was Excessive
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Indiana’s top court weighs what amounts to excessive seizure
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Press Release
Decision upholds state’s ability to “police for profit”
Indiana Supreme Court Finds Law Enforcement Can Keep Forfeiture Funds
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Indiana’s top court weighs what amounts to excessive seizure
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Indiana Supreme Court To Hear Arguments In Civil Forfeiture Case
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Our constitutional rights and the move toward criminal forfeiture
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Divided Supreme Court upholds civil forfeiture reimbursement of law enforcement
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
New Study Says Civil Asset Forfeiture Laws in Tennessee and Other States Do Not Reduce Crime
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
FBI Uses Puppies to Justify Civil Asset Forfeiture
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Hawaii Governor Plans to Veto Asset Forfeiture Reform Bill, Claiming Abuses Don’t Occur
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Press Release
House Votes To Defund Federal Forfeiture Abuse
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
The Supreme Court’s Biggest Decisions in 2019
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Lawmakers fail to rein in forfeiture abuse, again
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Thomas Mitchell: Lawmakers fail to rein in forfeiture abuse, again
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Lawsuit Challenges Chicago Towing Racket After City Destroyed Disabled Woman’s Van
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Next Steps: Civil asset forfeiture reform
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Keep the momentum on criminal justice reform | Opinion
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
REPORT: Police Asset-Seizure a Lucrative Moneymaker, Ineffective Crime Deterrent
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Congress takes aim at IRS cash confiscations
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Study shows cops are policing for profit
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Study Shows Asset Forfeiture Doesn’t Fight Crime Or Reduce Drug Use
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Press Release
Congress Passes Bill to Protect Small-Business Owners from IRS Seizures
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Legally Speaking: Civil Forfeiture Laws
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Study says asset forfeitures increase with weak economy, but fail to fight crime
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Ivey signs civil asset forfeiture law
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Asset Forfeiture Funding Has Little Impact on Solving Crimes, Says New Study
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Press Release
Alabama Enacts New Transparency Requirements for Civil Forfeiture
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Press Release
Extensive, Decade-Long Study Also Provides Fresh Evidence of “Policing for Profit” in Federal Equitable Sharing Program
New Report: Nation’s Largest Forfeiture Program Fails to Fight Crime
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Study: Civil asset forfeiture doesn’t discourage drug use or help police solve crimes
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
What the examination found in Smith County
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
EDITORIAL: Legislature missed an opportunity to reform civil asset forfeiture
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Report
Testing Opposing Views of Forfeiture
Fighting Crime or Raising Revenue?
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
How Texas police use civil asset forfeiture in four counties
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Alabama Passes New Transparency Requirements for Civil Asset Forfeiture
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Great moments in qualified immunity
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
5 years of Vox, explained by our staff
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Local cops are cashing in on illegal game rooms
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
IRS Tells DC Circ. It Satisfied FOIA Ask On Seized Assets
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
North Dakota Makes it Harder for Police to Take Property Without a Conviction
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Cash grab: As asset forfeiture quietly expands across Pa., abuses follow
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Press Release
Starting May 24, 2019, Philadelphians whose property was taken by the city using civil forfeiture can apply for compensation
Judge Gives Preliminary Approval to Philadelphia Forfeiture Class Action Settlement
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Closing civil forfeiture loophole would enable law enforcement to build public trust
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Scrap unequal justice system (letter)
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Scuttlebiz: New animal hospital is nationally affiliated
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
$3M fund set up for victims of Philly civil asset forfeiture
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Cluster of central Pa. counties — including Lancaster — nearly double intake of forfeiture funds, report says
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Cash grab: As asset forfeiture quietly expands across Pa., abuses follow
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
All hits, no misses
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Baker calls it accounting move, but Cabral wants to block it
Proposal nudges sheriffs into civil asset forfeiture
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
They bemoan loss of revenues after change in state law to protect property rights of those suspected of crimes
Police agencies forfeit millions after new law chokes off funds from asset seizures
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
A Promising Proposal to Stop Wrongful Seizure of Assets
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Changes in SC seem stalled for now, but ‘everyone wants to reform civil asset forfeiture’
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Receipts, please: DA Craig Stedman falls short in his attempt to end LNP’s quest for civil forfeiture records [opinion]
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Fight brews as DA hides details about mass confiscations
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Joe Biden is losing his glow
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Bill would curb policing for profit
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Carter Walker
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Lawsuit
Pennsylvania newspaper fights local district attorney to make forfeiture records public
Pennsylvania Forfeiture FOIA
Filed:
1554940800
April 11, 2019
Location:
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Status:
Pending
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Press Release
Pennsylvanians have the right to know about the property that local law enforcement takes and how it spends the proceeds
Lancaster Newspaper Teams Up With National Law Firm to Make Forfeiture Records Public
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
National firm joins court battle for DA records
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Watch: Institute for Justice news conference on LNP’s open-records battle over forfeiture records [video]
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
District attorney turns over drug forfeiture records, but LNP says ‘surprise move’ isn’t enough
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Public-interest law firm joins LNP in fight for district attorney’s drug assets records
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Former Prisoner Helps Prepare Released Felons for Freedom
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Report
Civil Forfeiture Hurts America’s Poor
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Spotlight on Poverty and Opportunity
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Defining What’s Excessive In Police Property Seizures Remains Tricky
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Testimony on Asset Forfeiture Before the Arkansas State Advisory Committee to the US Commission on Civil Rights
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Judge: Lawsuit against Doraville over tickets, fees can continue
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Reform Supporters Question ND Civil Forfeiture Bill
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Joe Biden is losing his glow
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Vehicle forfeiture is affirmed by Minnesota Supreme Court
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Senate forfeiture bill advances
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Congress looking to block police bonanzas from seized property
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
How will criminal forfeiture bills impact law enforcement?
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Civil asset forfeiture reform bill in Nevada would eliminate ‘policing for profit’ incentive
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
U.S. House of Representatives group cites TAKEN and will explore federal forfeiture reform
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
WMBF Investigates: Do civil forfeiture cases always hit their mark?
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Press Release
Bipartisan Bill in Congress Would Dramatically Reform Civil Forfeiture
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
SCOTUS limits asset forfeiture
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
California Cops Who Allegedly Stole Over $225,000 Can’t Be Sued, Federal Court Rules
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
The Impact Litigation Campaign to End Civil Forfeiture
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Innocent Mom Wins Back Her Seized Car In Minnesota Supreme Court Case
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Signed by the Governor: Arkansas Law to End Civil Asset Forfeiture
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Trump wants to use a big banking settlement to help build his border wall
Civil Forfeiture Eminent Domain Private Property
Trump Now Wants the French to Pay for the Wall
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Plundering Powers Of States And Cities Reined In
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Police Asset Forfeiture Collections Explode, Approach $800,000 in Just 8 Months
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Interest in reforming civil asset forfeiture has grown
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Georgia Deputies Seize $500,000 in Cash from Motorist Cited for Traffic Violations
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Arkansas Senate Unanimously Approves A Conviction Requirement For Asset Forfeiture
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Senators Say They Didn’t Authorize This War in Yemen and the U.S. Must Stop Supporting It: Reason Roundup
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
The Supreme Court Resuscitates the 8th Amendment
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Press Release
Minnesota Supreme Court Rules that Innocent Property Owners Have Right to Swift Hearing Following Law Enforcement Seizures
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Let the Sun Shine on Forfeiture
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
The Supreme Court Resuscitates the Eighth Amendment
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Opinion/Editorial: High court wisely limits asset seizures
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
The Supreme Court At Last Moves to Curb Civil Asset Forfeiture
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Who Profits From Pay-for-Treatment Diversion?
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Should The Police Be Able To Seize The Assets Of Drug Dealers?
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Finally, a move toward fairness in civil asset forfeiture | Editorial
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Court ruling will curb asset forfeiture abuses
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Alabama advocates hope to reintroduce legislation reforming civil asset forfeiture
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Does the Government Have the Right to Seize Your Property? Here’s a Hint: It Does
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Civil forfeiture reform: Lawmakers amend bill that police chief said would endanger public
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
EDITORIAL: SCOTUS limits ‘excessive’ asset forfeiture
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Tread carefully: Supreme Court properly reins in asset forfeiture
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Missouri Law Enforcement Is Dodging State Forfeiture Laws To Screw Schools And Keep Drugs Flowing Into The State
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Supreme Court ruling could prompt lawsuits over fines and fees in Arizona
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Our Opinion: High court got it right about excessive fines and seizures
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Alabama takes step toward civil forfeiture reform
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Drones, Guns And Light Bills: How Kentucky Police Spend Seized Cash
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Constitution guarantees safety from excessive fines
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
A first step toward civil asset forfeiture reform
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Our view: Asset forfeiture undermines justice
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Michigan think tank calls for ending civil forfeiture, reducing licensing burdens, more
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Nashville officials unconcerned with forfeiture ruling, but citizens are better off
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
EDITORIAL: DA Sunday does the right thing
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
SCOTUS protects property right
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Putting A Lid On The Seizure Business
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Alabama Shows How Law Enforcement Can Get Behind Asset Forfeiture Reform
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Supreme Court says state property seizures can’t be ‘excessive’
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Bill wants to change South Carolina civil asset forfeiture laws
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Civil forfeiture abolishment draws concerns from South Carolina law enforcement officials
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
After Supreme Court ruling, how will Alabama press civil asset forfeiture reform
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
The court’s opinion was right on this case. But the concurrence was even righter.
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Nine Supreme Court justices all agreed on something. Is this Russia’s doing?
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Editorial: Seizing defendants’ property open to abuse
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
7th Circuit remands Indiana civil forfeiture case
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
SCOTUS decision won’t affect civil forfeiture in Alabama
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Prosecutor: Federal fines ruling could lead to litigation for vehicle seizure cases
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Supreme Court Limits “Policing for Profit” in All 50 States
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Thomas Mitchell: Court ruling will curb asset forfeiture abuses
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Supreme Court decision may choke cash flow for some Florida police departments
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Editorial: Join justices in checking unbridled asset forfeiture
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
SCOTUS’ Excessive Fines Rulings—Major Change or ‘Meh’?
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
ISP files to seize, sell truck in hemp case, as U.S. Supreme Court frowns on practice
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
SCOTUS PROTECTS PROPERTY RIGHT
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Movement to Restrict Police Seizures of Private Property Gets Boost from Supreme Court
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
United States: Supreme Court – The Excessive Fines Clause Applies To The States
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Court ruling limits law enforcement property seizures
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Honda takes on Mass. city in court over seizure of its alleged property
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
U.S. Supreme Court Says States Can’t Just Seize Your Car, Even If You’re A Felon
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Editorial: A Win Against Ill-Gotten Gains
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
PD Editorial: Supreme Court draws the line on asset forfeiture
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Editorial: Rethink civil seizures
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
DA: Pa. revised forfeiture law before ruling, and York County has made more changes
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Supreme Court Ruling Curbs Excessive Fines and Property Seizures
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Michigan May Stop Police From Seizing Property Without Getting a Conviction First
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Brett Kavanaugh Flunks His First Test as an Originalist
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
NATELSON: With Civil Forfeiture Decision, Justice Thomas Again Shows He’s The Supreme Court’s Sole Originalist
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Supreme Court’s Civil Asset Forfeiture Decision Leaves Core Issues
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Area law enforcement expect legal challenges to seizures after U.S. Supreme Court ruling
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Justices’ Answer On Excessive Fines Invites New Questions
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
One Supreme Court victory hasn’t solved the civil asset forfeiture fight
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
A critical Supreme Court victory for property rights
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Prosecutors eyeing Court’s ruling on forfeiture
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Supreme Court Applies Constitutional Ban on Excessive Fines to States
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Supreme Court Says Civil Asset Forfeiture Violates Constitutional Protections Against Excessive Fines
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Policing for profit: Asset seizure ruling a triumph for fairness
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
A fine revolution: The Supreme Court rules government cannot impose grossly disproportionate fees; there must still be consequences for lawbreaking
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
What U.S. Supreme Court ruling on asset forfeiture means for Norman
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
What last week’s SCOTUS ruling on excessive fines and fees could mean for Alabama
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
High Court Rules on Excess Fines, Asset Forfeiture
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Court case shows policing for profit is wrong
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Court puts brakes on civil forfeiture
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
The Score: Oscar Picks, Eighth Amendment, Venezuela’s Socialism, Border Emergency – Bearing Drift
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Column: Supremes make it unanimous
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Editorial: SCOTUS ruling should end theft by police
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Prosecutors eyeing Court’s ruling on forfeiture
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Supreme Court Limits Drug War’s Civil Asset Forfeiture
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Supreme Court Says Police Can’t Seize Your Car For Basically No Reason
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
SCOTUS releases two unanimous opinions – Ballotpedia News
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Supreme Court Decision Could Spur Reform Of Civil Asset Forfeiture
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
An Ancient Right Jeopardized: U.S. Supreme Court Limits State Forfeiture Actions With Unanimous Decision In Indiana Case
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Should the feds limit states ability of civil forfeiture?
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SC rules on excessive fines; not an issue here, prosecutor says
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Supreme Court ruling limits police power to seize property
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U.S. Supreme Court deals blow to excess fines, asset forfeiture
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The Supreme Court just unanimously voted to stop the police from stealing your stuff for no reason.
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Supreme Court Makes Constitutional History in Civil Forfeiture Laws Case
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Officials, Advocates Weigh In On Impact In Mass. Of Court Ruling On Civil Forfeiture
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Don’t Raid Military Funds for a Wall. Raid Them for Health Care.
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Arkansas Ripe for Asset Forfeiture Reform
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Supreme Court Chips Away At Egregious Scam Of Civil Asset Forfeiture
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Hammer dropped on asset forfeiture
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Single drug sale justifies seizure of truck, Virginia Supreme Court rules
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Prosecutors watch forfeiture ruling
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Game-changing forfeiture law ruling won’t have major impact in Berks
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Friday round-up
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The Supreme Court rightly reins in asset forfeiture
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Cooper: Court, state eye civil forfeiture
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SCOTUS: States Subject to Limits on Seizure, Too
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Editorial | Emphatic ruling on excessive fines
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Supreme Court limits flow of forfeiture dollars to law enforcement
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Prosecutors watch forfeiture ruling
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Your letters Feb. 22, 2019
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Supreme Court strikes blow against states that impose excessive fees
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Supreme court ruling won’t impact local law enforcement
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Supreme Court Curtails Civil Asset Forfeiture
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Time for Congress to reform civil asset forfeiture after court ruling
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US Supreme Court rules against excessive state fines
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U.S. Supreme Court: States can’t impose excessive fines
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Gorsuch joins Thomas in a constitutionalist revival
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Does a New Supreme Court Ruling Mean Police Can No Longer Use Asset Forfeiture to Enrich Their Departments?
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Timbs: A Victory for Due Process and Individual Rights
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Supreme Court places limits on state civil asset forfeiture
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Area officials discuss Supreme Court ruling on property forfeiture
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Messenger: Supreme Court ‘adds teeth’ to criminal justice reform in Missouri
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Stanford Law’s Robert Weisberg on SCOTUS Excessive Fines and Forfeitures Decision
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U.S. Supreme Court ban on excessive forfeitures likely will affect Spokane police
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George Pyle: Supreme Court limits a state’s ability to take your stuff. Just like George Will – and John Hancock – said it should.
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Supreme Court Rules Unanimously Against Excesive Fines
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New York’s fines and fees are ripe for challenge: The Supreme Court ruling resonates here, where localities pile huge dollar penalties on rich and poor alike
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RBG & The Supreme Court Strike Major Blow Against Drug War — Sort Of
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Supreme Court Rules That Constitution Limits Police Asset Forfeiture
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Court ruling sets higher bar for police, prosecutors in asset seizures
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Supreme Court ruling has Florida police reassessing how they seize cars and cash
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Police abused civil forfeiture laws for so long that the Supreme Court stepped in. But one ruling won’t end it.
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SCOTUS Ruling That Eighth Amendment’s Excessive Fines Prohibition Applies To States Could Provide New Weapon To Consumer Financial Services Providers
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Commentary: Supreme Court speaks out on civil asset forfeiture
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Detroit Police can’t seize your property just for committing a crime, Supreme Court rules
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Tyson KO’s Indiana: How A Self-Described Junkie Found Nine New Friends In The Supreme Court
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Ending the Punishment of Poverty: Supreme Court Rules Against High Fines & Civil Asset Forfeiture
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Supreme Court strikes blow against states that impose excessive fees
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Supreme Court Unanimously Rules Constitutional Ban On High Fines Applies To States
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Supreme Court’s 9-0 Ruling Protects Americans Against Excessive Fines
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Supreme Court Weakens Police’s Ability to Seize Civil Assets in Drug Raids
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Officials in Arkansas absorbing justices’ decision in forfeiture case
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Supreme Court Delivers Unanimous Victory for Asset Forfeiture Challenge
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The Supreme Court just took a small step toward redressing a big constitutional outrage
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The Supremes slap down an outrageous government racket
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The Supreme Court curtails states’ power to seize property
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Ginsburg Leads SCOTUS in Unanimous Incorporation of the Eighth Amendment
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Supreme Court makes right call on asset seizures (Editorial)
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High court’s ruling limits asset seizures
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Supreme Court ruling to curb Michigan’s police seizures property, cars
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Structuring a wall
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Supreme Court limits civil asset forfeiture, excessive fines
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The Presidential Daily Brief for February 21, 2019
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Police abused civil forfeiture laws for so long that the Supreme Court stepped in. But one ruling won’t end it.
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Thursday round-up
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10 things you need to know today: February 21, 2019
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High court rules on fines by state
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Alabama’s Asset Forfeiture Law Not Impacted Following U.S Supreme Court Ruling in Indiana Forfeiture Case
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EDITORIAL: Supreme Court draws the line on excessive forfeitures
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U.S. Supreme Court rules in favor of Indiana man impacted by excessive fines
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The Supreme Court Unanimously Weighs in on Civil Forfeiture
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U.S. Supreme Court limits state and local authorities’ power to seize property, impose fines
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How will Wednesday’s SCOTUS ruling affect Georgia communities?
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Supreme Court limits power of states and localities to impose fines, seize property
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Supreme Court Cracks Down on Civil Forfeiture Laws With Latest Ruling
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Supreme Court’s new ruling on civil asset forfeiture is pretty huge
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Court Decision Doesn’t Guarantee Radical Changes to Fines and Property Seizures
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Justices Against Unjust Forfeiture
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Supreme Court Rules Against Excessive State Fines
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Limiting excessive fines, Supreme Court rules against seizing a drug seller’s luxury SUV
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SCOTUS Cracks Down on Civil Asset Forfeiture
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Supreme Court’s Eighth Amendment Case — A Unanimous Court Strikes a Civil Liberties Blow
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Unanimous Supreme Court rules states are subject to seizure limits
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Madison, Jersey counties’ prosecutors eyeing Court’s ruling on forfeiture
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U.S. Supreme Court ruling may curb excessive fines, property seizures from criminal suspects
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Supreme Court: Constitutional ban on high fines applies to states
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ND House passes forfeiture reform amid U.S. Supreme Court opinion
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The Supreme Court ruling on ‘excessive fines’ has an Easter egg for libertarians
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Constitution’s ‘excessive fines’ ban bolstered by U.S. high court
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Supreme Court bolsters the right of owners to fight police seizures of property
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Supreme Court Limits Police Powers to Seize Private Property
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Timbs v. Indiana: A First, Tentative Step Towards the Elimination of Civil Asset Forfeiture?
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Supreme Court Limits Civil Asset Forfeiture, Rules Excessive Fines Apply To States
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Supreme Court decision reins in civil asset forfeiture, casts shadow on SPD practices
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Supreme Court rules states can’t impose excessive fines
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In 9-0 ruling, SCOTUS rejects Indiana excessive civil forfeiture
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Supreme Court Rules In Favor Of Hoosier, Says High Fines Ban Applies To States
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SCOTUS Strikes Unanimous Blow to Civil Asset Forfeiture
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U.S. Supreme Court: Range Rover seizure violated protections against excessive fines
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Civil liberties groups welcome landmark decision from Ruth Bader Ginsburg
US Supreme Court ruling curbs use of fines and forfeitures by police
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Supreme Court curbs power of government to impose heavy fines and seize property
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Supreme Court unanimously rules to limit states’ ability to seize private property involved in a crime
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The Supreme Court Just Stopped Local Sheriffs From Carjacking to Pay the Bills
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Supreme Court Reins In State Power To Seize Property And Collect Fines
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Now we know what Ruth Bader Ginsburg was doing
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The end of civil asset forfeiture? US Supreme Court ruling has advocates hopeful
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SCOTUS finds for Marion man
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Supreme Court civil forfeiture case: Justices back man whose $40K SUV was seized over $400 drug sale
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The Supreme Court Has Limited How Much Private Property States Can Seize
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Clarence Thomas Takes Constitutional Stand in Indiana SUV Seizure Case
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Supreme Court Curbs State Power to Levy Fines, Seize Property
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Supreme Court Rules Unanimously to Limit Civil Forfeiture Laws
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High Court’s Decision Could Rein In a Controversial Police Practice
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The Supreme Court Just Struck a Huge, Unanimous Blow Against Policing for Profit
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Why the US Supreme Court’s new ruling on excessive fines is a big deal
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‘Excessive fines’ ban applies to states, Supreme Court says
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Clarence Thomas goes to war against the rights of non-citizens
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SCOTUS Rules Cops Can’t Seize Your Sh*t Like Common Gangsters
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Supreme Court Rules that Excessive Fines Clause Applies to States and Constrains Civil Asset Forfeiture
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Supreme Court Restrains States’ Power to Seize Property
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Supreme Court extends ban on excessive gov’t fines to state, local governments
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Press Release
Ruling Requires Cities and States—Not Just the Federal Government— To Abide by the Eighth Amendment’s Excessive Fines Clause
U.S. Supreme Court Rules Unanimously That States Cannot Impose Excessive Fines
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Supreme Court deals blow against civil forfeiture in ruling for owner of seized Land Rover
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Supreme Court clamps down on ‘excessive fines’ by states
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Supreme Court strikes blow against states that raise revenue by hefty fines, forfeitures
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The Supreme Court just took a small step toward redressing a big constitutional outrage
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St. Charles County Law Enforcement Reaps Benefits Of I-70 Cash Seizures
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Civil Asset Forfeiture: What is it? And, Why is it a Hot Topic in the Legislature
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For Phelps County, Seizing Suspects’ Assets Is ‘Like Pennies From Heaven’
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No Drugs, No Crime And Just Pennies For School — How Police Use Civil Asset Forfeiture
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Spurred by TAKEN series, reform would abolish civil asset forfeiture in South Carolina
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SC lawmakers push to reform civil forfeiture
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How much stolen money is Trump eyeing to build his wall?
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Trump Wants To Raid an Asset Forfeiture Black-Box Fund To Build His Border Wall
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MIL-OSI USA: Collins and Lewis Introduce Legislation to Stop IRS Abuse of Civil Asset Forfeiture – ForeignAffairs.co.nz
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Police Chiefs’ Memo to Trump: Plan to Fund Border Wall Without Democrats’ Interference
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South Carolina Lawmakers Introduce Asset Forfeiture Reform Bill After News Investigation Reveals Abuses
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South Carolina Could Abolish Civil Forfeiture
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Press Release
New Bill Would End Civil Forfeiture in South Carolina
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8 ways SC can enact fairer laws on civil forfeiture
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States Consider Cracking Down On Car Seizures
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5 states that reformed civil forfeiture laws – and one that didn’t
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Ferrari seized by FBI and featured in TV show sells for $760,000 at U.S. Marshals auction
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NJ must reform shockingly unfair civil asset forfeiture laws
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From pirates to kingpins, the strange legal history of civil forfeiture
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End uncivil forfeiture: Editorial
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Spurred by TAKEN series, South Carolina legislators seek to reform civil forfeiture
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SC police make millions by seizing cash and property. Most of it comes from black people
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SC cops defend keeping cash they seize: ‘What’s the incentive’ otherwise?
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Too cold for testimony
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Papers: Police seize $17M in 3 years; blacks targeted most
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5 things we learned from the civil forfeiture investigation
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5 things we learned from TAKEN’s civil forfeiture investigation
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Exclusive: How civil forfeiture errors, delays enrich SC police, hurt people
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Working group appointed for bill on North Dakota civil asset forfeiture reform
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Commentary: Look to the States – Not SCOTUS – for Real Asset Forfeiture Reform
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South Carolina Police Hauled in $17 Million Through Civil Asset Forfeiture Over Three Years
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Mississippi Bill Would Let Cops Forfeit Cash And Cars – Without The Owner Going To Court
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Mississippi Bill Would Let Cops Forfeit Cash And Cars – Without The Owner Going To Court
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TAKEN: How police departments make millions by seizing property
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Commentary: Texans should push for asset forfeiture reform now
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They were acquitted of drug trafficking, but Uncle Sam wants to keep their property anyway
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Will Trump’s New AG Be Better on Criminal Justice Than Sessions? Here’s What the Record Suggests
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State lawmakers hear from advocates, law enforcement about asset seizure in New Jersey
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No, asset forfeiture will not pay for the wall
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DEA investigation in Ohio drags on for years, with millions of dollars and assets still in government custody
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A welcome turn in the Indio, Coachella ‘prosecution fees’ fiasco
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Congressman Slams Civil Forfeiture As ‘A Series Of Government Shakedowns’
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Bismarck lawmaker brings bill to reform North Dakota civil asset forfeiture
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Editorial: On Forfeiture Process, Feds Could Learn From NEK
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J. Pepper Bryars: While the Supreme Court deliberates, Alabama should shine the light on asset forfeiture
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Alabama should address civil asset forfeiture loophole
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Year in Review: Hill sexual misconduct scandal top legal news story of 2018
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Some Links
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Cities abandon scheme to treat homeowners like ATM
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Indio Agrees to Settle Prosecution-Fees Lawsuit; Will Return All Fees to Residents
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Policing for Profit
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Documents: ICE, CBP Seize Billions In Assets Including Human Remains
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Cops Can’t Ignore New Mexico’s Ban On Civil Forfeiture, Court Rules
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NJ cops confiscate property of the innocent
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Decrying It as ‘Policing for Profit,’ Critics Want Reform of NJ’s Civil Asset Forfeiture
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Philadelphia’s Perverse Civil Asset Forfeiture Machine Has Finally Come to An End
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Hoosier civil forfeiture case at SCOTUS tests excessive fines prohibition
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Report
An Institute for Justice Analysis of FY2018 Reporting Data
Forfeiture in Arizona
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Inside the Philadelphia DA’s side hustle — selling seized homes to speculators and cops
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Supreme Court not looking favorably at civil asset forfeiture
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Report
An Analysis of Department of Justice Forfeiture Data
Civil Forfeiture, Crime Fighting and Safeguards for the Innocent
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Texas police made more than $50 million in 2017 from seizing people’s property. Not everyone was guilty of a crime.
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30 Years Ago, Maine Changed Its Law To Curb Forfeiture Abuse. Records Show Nothing Has Changed.
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Here’s what happens to money seized from a crime — and how civil forfeiture could change
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Supreme Court should limit civil asset forfeitures
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At all levels of government, asset forfeiture needs true ‘fix’
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Supreme Court Hears Important Civil Forfeiture Case
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U.S. Supreme Court should limit civil asset forfeitures
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Editorial: Seize chance to limit excessive forfeitures
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Neil Gorsuch, Civil Asset Forfeiture, and the Original Meaning of the 14th Amendment
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The Supreme Court seems likely to strike them down, leaving open the question of how much is too much.
No One Likes Excessive Fines, But No One Can Define Them, Either
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Civil asset forfeiture brings Gorsuch, Sotomayor together | Opinion
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Supreme Court Hears Important Civil Forfeiture Case
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Monday round-up
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Justices’ Jokes In Seized SUV Row Have Advocates Grinning
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Long Island finds a cash cow: Traffic tickets
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Solely largely lifeless
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Supreme Court Likely to Deliver a Long Overdue Blow to Civil Asset Forfeiture
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Jonathan Blanks How the Supreme Court could help stop police from seizing your property with no evidence of a crime
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The Supreme Court Signals It May Rein in Abusive Property Seizures
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Broader Bill of Rights Would Dramatically Impact State Courts
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Supreme Court Appears Inclined To Apply The Eighth Amendment To Civil Asset Forfeiture
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An Indiana man was caught with $260 of heroin. The state took his $42,000 Land Rover.
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Time for law enforcement to end the cash grab: Kennedy
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Expected High Court Ruling on ‘Excessive’ Fines Boosts Nationwide Movement | The Crime Report
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Supreme Court case could have major impact on law in Missouri, Kansas
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EDITORIAL: Go 5 mph over the speed limit and lose your car?
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Fines and Punishment
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Supreme Court Tells Cops To Quit Stealing So Much … Err CONFISCATING So Much!
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Indiana Solicitor General: Cars Can Be Seized if Driver Exceeds Speed Limit
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Supreme Court hears arguments on whether Eighth Amendment excessive fines clause applies to states
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At U.S. Supreme Court Argument, Indiana Claims It Can Forfeit Cars For Speeding, Minor Drug Crimes
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Seized: Few Kentucky Police Agencies Report What They Take Through Asset Forfeiture
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Editorial: Seizing a car over $225 worth of heroin? The Supreme Court needs to rein in states’ forfeiture power
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Supreme Court case could further curtail state forfeitures
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SCOTUS set to limit states’ power to seize property used by criminals when committing crimes — led by Neil Gorsuch
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Supremes review $42,000 fine for minor drug offense
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Supreme Court Leans Toward Car Owner In Excessive Fines Dispute
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SCOTUS Weighs Limits on Police Seizure of Property
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Dispute Over Indiana’s Seizure of Man’s Land Rover Is Argued Before U.S. Supreme Court
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The Supreme Court could limit the travesty of civil asset forfeiture
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The Supreme Court has an opportunity to check current abuses of power
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Today’s Supreme Court Oral Argument in Timbs v. Indiana Suggests Justices are Likely to Apply Excessive Fines Clause to State Asset Forfeitures
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Indiana Solicitor General: It’s Constitutional to Seize a Car for Driving 5 MPH Over the Speed Limit
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Justices Greet Excessive-Fines Case With Open Arms
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Indiana $40K Land Rover seizure case goes to SCOTUS
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"Here we are in 2018 still litigating incorporation of the Bill of Rights. Really?" Justice Neil Gorsuch said at one point during Wednesday's oral argument in a closely watched civil forfeiture case.
227 Years Later, ‘Excessive Fines’ Ban Could Reach States
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Argument analysis: Court appears ready to rule that Constitution’s bar on excessive fines applies to the states
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Indiana man at the center of major U.S. Supreme Court Case
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Neil Gorsuch and Sonia Sotomayor Just Came Out Swinging Against Policing for Profit
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Supreme Court Justices Signal They Will Put Limits on States’ Power to Fine
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Both conservative and liberal justices on the Supreme Court signaled Wednesday that they think the Eighth Amendment's ban on unreasonable fines also applies to the states.
The State of Indiana May Be About to Lose a Land Rover
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It’s time for the Supreme Court to end asset forfeiture
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He lost his $42,000 Land Rover for a $385 crime. The Supreme Court considers whether the constitutional ban on ‘excessive fines’ applies to states
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Former heroin addict looks poised to win a Supreme Court battle over fines that weigh on the poor while pumping revenue into states and cities
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Supreme Court to decide whether it was ‘excessive’ to take away $42G Land Rover from drug dealer
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Supreme Court seems inclined to ban excessive state fines
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Supreme Court Appears Ready To Make It Harder For States To Confiscate Property
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Land Rover owner in driver’s seat as U.S. justices fault Indiana
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Supreme Court Seems Ready to Back Owner of Seized Land Rover in Case on Excessive Fines
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In Timbs v. Indiana, justices hear case of man whose Land Rover was seized after he sold four grams of heroin
Supreme Court Poised to Rule Against Excessive State Fines
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Supreme Court appears ready to say excessive fine prohibition applies to states
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High court likely to say states can’t levy excessive fines
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Forfeit a $42,000 Land Rover for a minor drug offense? Supreme Court appears skeptical of state punishments
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Ex-heroin addict goes all the way to the Supreme Court to get back his confiscated Land Rover
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Three Upcoming SCOTUS Cases to Watch
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Do States Have the Right to Seize Vehicles for Minor Offenses?
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The Supreme Court Can Put a Stop to Excessive Fines on Children
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Civil forfeiture makes law enforcement lawless. The Supreme Court could change that.
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Indiana man wants Supreme Court to help recover his Land Rover
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Marion case goes to U.S. Supreme Court
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Supreme Court weighs constitutional case on excessive fines
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Supreme Court appears poised to apply ban on excessive fines to states in case of Indiana man
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Supreme Court to decide whether taking drug dealer’s Land Rover is ‘excessive’
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Some Links
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He sold drugs and the police seized his car. Does the Constitution provide protection?
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Former ‘junkie’ from Marion set to take on state of Indiana in U.S. Supreme Court
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SCOTUS to hear Indiana civil forfeiture case Wednesday
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Profitable Penalties Imperil Justice
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How an SUV will test the limits of the 8th Amendment, and more cases to watch
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Lack of Women Arguing Before Supreme Court Persists
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Seized SUV Spurs High Court Look At Forfeiture Boom
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This Week, Supreme Court Will Hear an Important Case that Could Help Curb Asset Forfeiture Abuse
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Argument preview: Justices to consider whether Eighth Amendment ban on “excessive fines” applies to the states
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Parma Heights man settles lawsuit over life savings seized by customs officials at airport
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Supreme Court appears ready to say excessive fine prohibition applies to states
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Gwinnett sheriff’s forfeiture spending costs taxpayers
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Tyson Timbs, former ‘junkie’ from Marion, is namesake of important U.S. Supreme Court case
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Civil asset forfeiture really policing for profit
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State Supreme Court hears arguments on whether seized forfeiture money should go to schools or police
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Indiana Supreme Court Hears Arguments In Civil Forfeiture Case
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He lost his truck to civil forfeiture. Soon he’ll be in U.S. Supreme Court trying to get it back
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Justices hear challenge to civil forfeiture disbursements
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Indiana Supreme Court To Hear Argument In “Policing For Profit” Lawsuit
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Truck forfeited from Mandan shooting suspect and co-defendant
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On the take in the name of victims
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Press Release
New Poll: 76% of Americans More Likely to Vote for Candidates Who Back Forfeiture Reform
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SCOTUS schedules Indiana Land Rover civil forfeiture case
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4 Big Supreme Court Cases Brett Kavanaugh Will Face This Term
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Philadelphia Civil Forfeiture Police Reform
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Lawsuit Settlement Looking To Kill Philadelphia’s Severely Abused Forfeiture Program
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Must All 50 States Comply with the U.S. Constitution’s Prohibition Against Excessive Fines?
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Brett Kavanaugh is presumed innocent: No, that standard is not only for criminal courts
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Civil Forfeiture May Be Over In Philly, But Abuses Abound Across America
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Hey Texas, let’s stop stealing people’s stuff
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Ending Civil Forfeiture In Philadelphia
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Jason Huffman and Erica Jedynak: Innocent people vulnerable to civil foreitures
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EDITORIAL: Supreme Court set to hear case involving civil forfeiture and the Eighth Amendment
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Philadelphia Dismantles Asset Forfeiture Program, Pays Citizens Back
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A big win for the little guys
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Philly must stop treating people like ATMs. Civil forfeiture overhaul is a good first step
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Major decision on ‘perverse’ property seizures
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City Forced To Abolish Civil Asset Forfeiture And Pay Back Victims The Millions It Stole From Them
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Chronicle AM: Trump Plans UN Meeting to Push Drug War, NJ Pot Bill Details Unveiled, More…. (9/19/18)
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A Win for Justice
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City Forced to Abolish Civil Asset Forfeiture and Pay Back Victims the Millions It Stole from Them
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Philadelphia Makes Huge Civil Asset Forfeiture Reforms, Hands Over $3 Million to Its Victims
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Civil asset forfeiture reform: Don’t expect Philly DA and police to stop seizing money anytime soon
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Philadelphia agrees to end ‘policing for profit’ civil forfeiture policy
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Philadelphia Overhauls Lucrative Civil Forfeiture Practices After 4-Year Legal Battle
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Landmark victory for Institute for Justice, which deserves Nobel Peace Prize for its ongoing legal efforts advancing human rights
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Philly agrees to overhaul civil forfeiture program to settle lawsuit
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Philadelphia’s Forfeiture Landmark
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Philadelphia agrees to overhaul property seizure law
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Philadelphia reaches settlement, agrees to change civil forfeiture program
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Philadelphia eliminating civil forfeiture piggy bank for low-level offenses
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Philadelphia Grants Reparations to Victims of Police Civil Asset Forfeiture
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Philadelphia Will Dismantle Its Asset Forfeiture Program and Pay $3 Million to Victims
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Press Release
After four years of litigation, city agrees to end “policing for profit,” ensure due process and establish $3 million compensation fund for victims of city’s forfeiture practices
Institute for Justice Dismantles Philadelphia Forfeiture Machine
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Press Release
Friend-of-the-Court Briefs Stack up Against the State In U.S. Supreme Court’s Timbs Excessive Fines Clause Case
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Libertas Institute: A Constitution Day reminder: Don’t let government take your stuff
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Pacific Legal Foundation asks Supreme Court to give homeowners meaningful protection from excessive fines
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U.S. Supreme Court To Hear Indiana Civil Forfeiture Case
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Press Release
Indiana Supreme Court Ruled It May Impose Excessive Fines Until the U.S. Supreme Court Says It Can’t
IJ Files Merits Brief & Posts Video News Release In Anticipation of Timbs Excessive Fines Clause Case To Be Argued Before the U.S. Supreme Court
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Standing Rock prosecutor emphasizes due process in forfeiture laws
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Should the Excessive Fines Clause apply against the states?
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Police seized $10,000 of a couple’s cash. They couldn’t get it back — until they went public.
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U.S. Supreme Court To Hear Indiana Civil Forfeiture Case
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Home, Assets Tied Up For Years As Family Awaits Forfeiture Process
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Federal Judge Calls City’s Asset Forfeiture Program Unconstitutional
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Guilty Until Proven Innocent
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City Accused of Abusing Civil Forfeiture Program — Federal Judge Delivers a Big Win for Due Process
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We shouldn’t need government permission to work
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Bipartisan group urges Congress to reform civil asset forfeiture laws
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Asset forfeiture creates an unconstitutional profit incentive
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Feds keep most of $46,000 seized by NH trooper from Maine man without criminal charges
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
Editorial: A ND law allowing cops to seize property without a conviction is in need of reform
Civil Forfeiture Private Property
U.S. officials contest amount of money agents seized from Parma Heights man at airport
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Federal Judge Declares New Mexico Car Seizure Program Illegal
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Court Decision Striking Down Albuquerque Asset Forfeiture Program Could Help Protect Property Rights Around the Country
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Federal Judge Declares Albuquerque’s Vehicle Seizure Program Unconstitutional
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Judge Rules Albuquerque Civil Forfeiture Law Unconstitutional, Upholds Innocent Until Proven Guilty
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Court Decision Striking Down Albuquerque Asset Forfeiture Program Could Help Protect Property Rights Around the Country
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Editorial: For safety’s sake, ABQ must revamp DWI seizures
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Federal Judge Breaks Up Albuquerque’s Car Theft Ring
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DWI Seizure Program Rules as Unconstitutional
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Federal judge finds Albuquerque’s DWI vehicle forfeiture law unconstitutional
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Federal Judge: Albuquerque’s Civil Forfeiture Practices Are Unconstitutional
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Press Release
Judge finds Albuquerque program forces property owners to bear an unconstitutional burden to prove own innocence and creates an unconstitutional financial incentive to take property.
Federal Court Finds Albuquerque’s Civil Forfeiture Program Unconstitutional
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Judge tosses out vehicle seizure law
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Federal Court Finds Albuquerque’s Civil Forfeiture Program Unconstitutional
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Federal Judge Rules That Albuquerque’s Asset Forfeiture Created an Unconstitutional Profit Incentive
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Federal judge finds Albuquerque vehicle forfeiture program unconstitutional
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Forfeiture law not fair to acquitted
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Blog Post
IJ Sends Coalition Letter Urging Civil Forfeiture Floor Amendments to the CJS Appropriations Bill
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Future of state forfeiture law called into question
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EDITORIAL: Forfeiture abuses continue
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DAPL protest defendant’s case highlights civil asset forfeiture in North Dakota
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New Mexico agencies fail to report forfeited assets as law requires
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Opinion Roundup: Gov. Cooper on Pres. Trump’s tariffs, Affordable Care Act changes, protecting N.C. students and more :: WRAL.com
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Congress Demands Justice Department Return Millions “Seized Unfairly” From Taxpayers
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US Border Officials Confiscate Family’s $500000 Inheritance
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The Justice Department won’t return seized cash to hundreds of taxpayers. Now House Republicans are stepping in.
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Civil-Asset Forfeiture Case: Timbs v. Indiana Could End It
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Keeping Cops’ Hands Out of Your Pockets
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What Trump’s Pick for Supreme Court Could Mean for States’ Rights
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Civil forfeiture: Due process misinterpreted
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Too many American dreams are stolen by civil asset forfeiture
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Down the Rabbit Hole with Civil Asset Forfeiture: NMA E-Newsletter #494
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EDITORIAL: U.S. Supreme Court agrees to hear civil forfeiture case
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Some Links
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Compliance Hot Spots: New Reality for Corporate Tipsters | ‘Culture Is Collective’ | Lisa Rickard on GC Challenges
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What the New Supreme Court Will Decide
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Civil forfeiture law needs reform
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The 8th Amendment Case Against Civil Asset Forfeiture
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Supreme Court Agrees To Take Petition Asking Whether Eighth Amendment Protections Apply To Asset Forfeiture
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Indiana excessive fines civil forfeiture case going to SCOTUS
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My Point of View: State should reconsider proposed forfeiture law
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Justices take jurisdiction from COA in ‘policing for profit’ case
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Supreme Court Will Hear Civil Asset Forfeiture Case Next Term
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He Sold Drugs for $225. Indiana Took His $42,000 Land Rover.
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Supreme Court could limit states’ ability to impose excessive fines
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U.S. Supreme Court takes up case with potential to rein in asset forfeiture abuses
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Government Calls It Forfeiture, But It’s Theft
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Incentives Matter
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Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Civil Asset Forfeiture Case
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Supreme Court to hear property seizure case
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US Supreme Court To Consider Car Seizure Constitutionality
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The questionable ethics of civil forfeiture
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$40,000 fine for $200 drug offense
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SCOTUS agrees to hear Indiana civil forfeiture challenge
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Supreme Court Will Hear Case on the Excessive Fines Clause that Could End Up Curbing Asset Forfeiture Abuse
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Supreme Court Will Decide If Civil Forfeiture Is Unconstitutional, Violates The Eighth Amendment
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Press Release
Indiana man requested Supreme Court review after state supreme court held that Eighth Amendment’s Excessive Fines Clause does not apply in Indiana.
Supreme Court Will Hear Case on Whether The 50 States Must Comply with U.S. Constitution’s Excessive Fines Clause
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Supreme Court to Consider Case on State Seizure of Property
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Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Significant New Case About Civil Asset Forfeiture and the Bill of Rights
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Supreme Court Will Decide: Does the Excessive Fines Clause Apply to the States?
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Justices to Decide if States Can Impose ‘Excessive Fines’
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Justices Add Key Cases on Apple’s Antitrust Woes, Asset Forfeiture and Securities Fraud
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Supreme Court to decide if excessive fines clause applies to states in seized SUV case
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Five new grants, one CVSG, but no Arlene’s Flowers
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Supreme Court to consider cases on the seizure of a $40,000 Land Rover, iPhone apps and a moose hunter
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Stop California cities’ code-violation rip-off
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Hawaii Mismanaged Asset Forfeiture Program, Audit Finds
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Auditor: Hawaii AG Mismanaged Asset Seizure Program
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CBP Agrees To Hand Back Almost All Of The $58,000 It Stole From A 64-Year-Old Man At A Cleveland Airport
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Loosening Marijuana Laws Could Reduce Officer Cash Grabs
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Asset forfeiture transparency bill becomes law in New Hampshire, earns praise from advocacy group
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US Customs will return $57,330 seized at airport; immigrant says another $770 is due
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Press Release
New Hampshire Will Shine a Light on Government Agencies Seizing, Forfeiting Property
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Feds Offer to Return $57,330 Seized From Legal Immigrant at Hopkins Airport. He Says They’re Short $770 and He’ll Wait for Trial
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EDITORIAL: Another example of civil forfeiture abuse
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Press Release
Federal Judge Orders Trial in Ohio Family’s Civil Forfeiture Lawsuit Against Customs
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Albanian family to get money back, but a dream is spoiled
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Federal government giving back nearly all money seized from Parma Heights man at airport
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Civil asset forfeiture is a form of legal theft
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Immigrant says US brokers seized life financial savings at airport
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‘Hostile’ Border Agents Seize Cleveland Man’s Life Savings of $58K Without Charging Him, Lawyers Say
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If We Want Your Money
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Court sides with baker who refused same-sex couple’s wedding cake
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The Kazazi family saved up for years, but it was all in vain when customs agents seized over $52,000 in cash from Rustem at the airport.
Albanian-American Is Suing U.S. Customs For Seizing $58,100 Of Life Savings At Airport
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Customs and Border Protection Seizes 64-Year Old Immigrant’s Life Savings in Cleveland
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Family Loses $58,100 of Life Savings in US Customs Seizure
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La autoridad argumentó que el dinero era producto de un delito, pero ¿por qué no detuvo al dueño?
El inmigrante a quien CBP quitó todos sus ahorros cuando decidió salir de EEUU
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Feds sued for grabbing US citizen’s life savings after airport strip-search
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US customs seizes 64-year-old immigrant’s life savings
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Ohio Immigrant Rustem Kazazi Had His Life Savings Seized By Border Patrol — And He Can’t Get It Back
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Policing for profit — this cannot be allowed to go unpoliced
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Cleveland family suing on claims CBP seized life-savings at airport
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Un inmigrante iba a su país con los ahorros de toda la vida, pero se los quitaron en la aduana sin acusarlo de nada
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US Customs seizes Ohio family’s life savings at airport
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U.S. seizes $58,000 from family trying to help relatives
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Feds seize 64-year-old man’s life savings — and refuse to return it even after not charging him with a crime
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Immigrant family had $58,000 life savings taken from them by customs
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The Kazazi Family
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Press Release
U.S. Government Seizes Life Savings from Ohio Family, Triggers Lawsuit Challenging Civil Forfeiture
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Lawsuit
U.S. Customs & Border Protection Unlawfully Seizes Cleveland Family’s Life Savings, Won’t Give It Back
Cleveland Forfeiture
Filed:
1527724800
May 31, 2018
Location:
Cleveland, Ohio
Status:
Closed
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TSA and Border Patrol stole his life savings but never charged him with a crime
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American Brazenly Robbed of $58,100 Life Savings by Federal Agents at Cleveland Airport
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Border Patrol Seized 64-Year-Old Immigrant’s Life Savings without Cause
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A 64-year-old put his life savings in his carry-on. U.S. Customs took it without charging him with a crime.
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Iowa Supreme Court Rules Civil Forfeiture Laws Violate Fifth Amendment, Upholds Pleading The Fifth
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Press Release
Customs Finally Returns Money to Texas Nurse, Class Action Over Civil Forfeiture Practices Continues
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Press Release
Question at Heart of This Case: Must All 50 States Comply with U.S. Constitution’s Bar on Excessive Fines?
Supreme Court Will Soon Consider Whether to Accept Excessive Fines Case
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Katy woman has $41K returned to her by border authorities
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US returns $41,000 seized from Texas nurse who planned to open clinic
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Iowa Supreme Court ruling spells more trouble for state’s controversial forfeiture policy
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Nurse Who Saved Up for Clinic Loses $41,377 to US Customs
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Nurse who saved for Africa clinic left in limbo after US Customs seized $41,377
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Tennessee will require law enforcement to report forfeiture spending
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Press Release
Tennessee Will Require Law Enforcement to Report Their Forfeiture Spending
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Civil asset forfeiture and the Alabama attorney general race
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These People Lost Everything to Big Government
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As crypto markets rise, cops get rich off seized bitcoin
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Customs Agents Seize Cash Nurse Had Saved To Build Medical Clinic, Never Charged Her With A Crime
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Texas nurse sues feds to get her cash back
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CBP Sued For Seizing $41,000 From Airline Passenger, Then Refusing To Give It Back Unless She Promised Not To Sue
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U.S. Customs Agents Wrongfully Seized Nurse’s Money, Class Action Says
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Entablan una demanda colectiva contra el gobierno de EEUU por decomisos al momento de salir del país
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Customs and Border Protection seizes $41,000 from nurse at airport
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Customs agents took more than $40k from Texas nurse, won’t give it back unless she does this
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Texas Town in Trouble for Spending Money Seized from Citizens on Trips, Non-Police Business
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Customs Agents Steal Money a Nurse Saved to Build a Medical Clinic in Nigeria
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Institute For Justice files lawsuit against FDA to fight federally required ‘imitation’ label on all-natural skim milk
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She saved thousands to open a medical clinic in Nigeria. U.S. Customs took all of it at the airport.
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Border Patrol Refuses to Return $41K Seized from Texas Woman Unless She Promises Not to Sue Them
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Border Patrol Refuses To Return $41,000 Seized From Texas Nurse Who Saved Money To Open Medical Clinic
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Porter: Restoring personal, economic freedoms
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The US government kept me from building clinic in Nigeria
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Border Patrol Sued in $41,000 Civil-Forfeiture Case
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Katy woman sues after $41K seized at airport, never returned
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How Alabama lawmakers swung and missed on civil asset forfeiture
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Institute for Justice asks Supreme Court to take civil forfeiture appeal
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Press Release
Forfeiture Victims Appeal “Policing for Profit” to Indiana Supreme Court
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Talking Points: Did you see what they said?
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Nurse Says Customs Agents Took Money for Nigerian Clinic
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Albuquerque needs to stop violating state civil forfeiture rule
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Nurse Boarding Houston Flight Had $41,000 Confiscated
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The government took $41,000 from this Texan at a Houston airport six months ago. They never gave it back.
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Press Release
Texas Nurse Files Class Action Against Customs and Border Protection Over Civil Forfeiture Practices
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Anthonia Nwaorie
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Lawsuit
Nurse Files Class Action Challenging CBP’s Abusive Civil Forfeiture Practices
Houston Forfeiture
Filed:
1525392000
May 4, 2018
Location:
Houston, Texas
Status:
Pending
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Court to see if DA has met transparency requirements
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Report
The Questionable Ethics of Civil Forfeiture
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Forfeiting our property rights
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Seizing People’s Stuff Is Trump’s Favorite Tool in the War on Drugs
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Above the Law
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Why There Are So Many Bad Sheriffs
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Three Years After New Mexico Banned Civil Forfeiture, Albuquerque Finally Ends It
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Keller administration to review pending forfeiture lawsuits against the city
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Virginia Law Requires Strict Asset Forfeiture Reporting; First Step Toward Reform
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The movie version of “Little Pink House” premieres Sunday at the Garde
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Congress Whiffs on Curbing Civil Forfeiture
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Civil Asset Forfeiture—Why should we care?
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It’s official: Pawlenty joins race for governor
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In Wisconsin, authorities now have to convict you of a crime before they can take your cash
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State legislatures keep churning out civil forfeiture reforms
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Troubled by Highway Seizures, Kansas Enacts Asset Forfeiture Transparency
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Press Release
Records Reveal Forfeiture Funds Spent on Salaries, Troop Headquarters
New Kansas Law Will Shine a Light on Civil Forfeiture
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Grand theft auto — by the U.S. government
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Press Release
Wisconsin Becomes 15th State to Require Criminal Convictions to Forfeit Property, Under Flawed New Law
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Congress should stop ‘policing for profit’
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Why There Are So Many Bad Sheriffs
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Congress Killed Efforts To Undo Sessions’s Civil Forfeiture Expansion, Despite Unanimous House Votes
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Why There Are So Many Bad Sheriffs
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NMA Driving News Weekly Roundup for March 23, 2018
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Press Release
More Than Half The Country Has Now Passed Forfeiture Reform
Idaho Governor Approves New Safeguards Against Civil Forfeiture
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Press Release
Legislation Would Also Counter Federal Forfeiture Program Revived by Attorney General Jeff Sessions
New Bill Would Abolish Civil Forfeiture in Minnesota
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Civil asset forfeiture reform should be the legislature’s top priority
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Citing Vox story, Wyoming bans practice that police used to take innocent man’s $91,800
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State bans waivers used to seize cash, assets on highways
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Not wearing seat belt prompts cops to seize $92,000
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Press Release
New Law Was Prompted by IJ Lawsuit Challenging Abusive Tactic
Wyoming Bans Roadside Waivers Used to Seize Cash on Highways
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Alabama’s civil asset forfeiture reform effort takes a turn towards creating a public database on property seizures – Yellowhammer News
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Alabama civil asset forfeiture reform calls for transparency
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County looking to buy three more cameras with asset forfeiture funds
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Judge rules disbursement of civil forfeiture proceeds constitutional
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It’s time to fix the problems of civil forfeiture
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Press Release
Idaho Forfeiture Reform Heads to Governor’s Office
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Are The ‘For The People’ Cases Real? Shonda Rhimes’ Shows Have Pulled Inspiration From Real Life Before
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Asset forfeiture: Rap albums and hard-earned cash are the government’s ‘little goodies’
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Chief justice warns judges against having fines on ‘automatic pilot’
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Connecticut Passes Law Banning Civil Forfeiture Without Criminal Conviction
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California FBI Specialist Pleaded Guilty To Embezzling $160,000
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Johnston: Laws allowing law enforcement to seize property infringe on civil rights
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Alabama One Step Closer To Limiting Civil Forfeiture – But It May Not Matter
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Civil asset forfeiture reform is sweeping the nation
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Civil and Criminal Asset Forfeiture Attacked on Grounds of “Excessive Fines”
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“I felt powerless:” Law enforcement took $92K from Wisconsin man in traffic stop
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House bill would reduce training hours for barbers, beauticians
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Will the feds bungle billions?
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$40,000 fine for small offense is cops’ new ‘weapon of mass destruction’
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Civil forfeiture reform passes General Assembly
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House editorial: Some good news in Legislative progress ? and some not so good news
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Seizure funds may infuse Vidor PD with cash
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Idaho House Unanimously Votes To Slash Civil Forfeiture — Again
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House committee gives civil forfeiture bill unanimous support
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WV house committee axes bill to stop law enforcement property forfeitures
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Alabama’s Jeff Sessions props up asset forfeiture program in address to sheriffs
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Alabama Political Reporter
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Sheriff’s Op-Ed Begs Alabama To Keep Civil Asset Forfeiture
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Should government be run like a business?
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Liberals didn’t write Alabama’s civil asset forfeiture reform bill
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Alabama Conservatives Introduce Measures to Protect Property Rights, Leading to Backlash from DAs and Sheriffs
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Jeff Sessions Props Up Civil Forfeiture Program In Address To US Sheriffs
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State lawmakers eye forfeiture reform
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