Perverse Financial Incentives in Government and What IJ Does to Challenge Them
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All too often, governments treat people like ATMs, seizing property and issuing fines to raise revenue, not promote justice. Senior Vice President Dana Berliner; IJ senior attorneys Dan Alban and Ari Bargil; and IJ clients Rebecca Brown and Veronica Davis—innocent owners whose property was unjustly seized—explain how IJ challenges civil forfeiture and excessive fines.
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