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Law enforcement’s drug addiction is money. Interesting how they circumvent state law so they can continue to feed their addiction. What Forfeiture Reforms? New Hampshire Police Bypass State Law, Keep Taking People’s Stuff – Hit & Run : Reason.com What always … Continue reading

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Power corrupts, absolutely power corrupts absolutely – Sessions greenlights police to seize cash, property from people suspected of crimes but not charged – The Washington Post A Washington Post investigation in 2014 found that state and local police had seized … Continue reading

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Slush funds with no adult supervision – The Secret Slush Funds of Asset Forfeiture – Hit & Run : Reason.com Two investigations published this week reveal how police and prosecutors spend asset forfeiture funds outside the public eye. Read it … Continue reading

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YES, NEXT QUESTION – Has asset forfeiture gone too far? Truck seizure case sparks outrage, a call for change | Fox News Critics argue that civil asset forfeiture program’s abuses outweigh its benefits. What had Gerardo Serano done to lose … Continue reading

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Glenn Reynolds, the blogfather , goes after Jeff Sessions in his USA Today opinion piece Forget Russia. I’d fire Jeff Sessions over civil forfeiture. I couldn’t agree more strongly. Attorney General Jeff Sessions wants to steal from you. (Emphasis added – … Continue reading

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Update on Oklahoma’s use of card reader for civil asset forfeiture: Oklahoma governor suspends use of controversial card readers. “The Department of Public Safety needs to formulate a clear policy for using this new technology,” said Fallin. “It can be a viable … Continue reading

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Oklahoma Highway Patrol (OHP), stay away, very far away. In fact, boycott Oklahoma. OHP Uses New Device To Seize Money During Traffic Stops – News9.com – Oklahoma City, OK – News, Weather, Video and Sports | You may have heard … Continue reading

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Corrupting the foundation of America, one cake at a time. – How The IRS Used Civil Asset Forfeiture To Ruin The Lives Of Two Connecticut Bakers | Zero Hedge The gift that keeps on giving… For the past three years, the … Continue reading

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Unfortunately, most civil asset forfeiture victims are not lucky enough for their mistreatment to go viral – Police Returned $53,000 They Took From a Christian Band, Orphanage, Church … After the Story Went Viral. Make no mistake, the only reason … Continue reading

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