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The Justice Department just shut down a huge asset forfeiture program

The Department of Justice announced this week that it's suspending…

Since 2007, the DEA has taken $3.2 billion in cash from people not charged with a crime

The Drug Enforcement Administration takes billions of dollars…

Law enforcement took more stuff from people than burglars did last year

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Holder announces new limits on civil asset forfeitures

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New report: In tough times, police start seizing a lot more stuff from people

Recent years have brought public scrutiny on a controversial…

A new twist on asset forfeiture

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How much civil asset forfeiture will Holder’s new policy actually prevent?

When a federal agency announces a significant new policy, it…

How the IRS seized a man’s life savings without ever charging him with a crime

The United States of America, Plaintiff, v. $107,702.66 in…

A Setback for Justice

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Our Government Overlords

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Supreme Court Limits Police Powers to Seize Private Property

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The FBI Seized Almost $1 Million From This Family—and Never Charged Them With a Crime

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Cops Seized $8,000 From Her and Never Charged Her With a Crime

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Michigan Rolls Back Reforms of Civil Asset Forfeiture

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Dallas Police Took $106,000 From a Traveler. They Haven’t Explained Why.

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The Government Seized This Innocent Man’s Car Without Due Process. SCOTUS Won’t Hear the Case.

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Indiana Supreme Court Finally Puts an End to the Timbs Asset Forfeiture Case— “Reminiscent of Captain Ahab’s Chase of the White Whale Moby Dick”

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Arizona Legislature Passes Bill Requiring Convictions for Asset Forfeiture

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After the Cops Seized Her Car, the Government Waited Five Years Before Giving Her a Chance To Get It Back

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Indiana Senate Passes Bill To Let Government Steal Stuff From People Suspected of ‘Unlawful Assembly’

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Indiana Returns Land Rover Seized 7 Years Ago in Landmark Asset Forfeiture Case

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The Seemingly Interminable Saga of the Timbs Asset Forfeiture Case Continues

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Indiana Supreme Court Applies Eighth Amendment to Curb “Oppressive” Asset Forfeitures

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Supreme Court Delivers Unanimous Victory for Asset Forfeiture Challenge

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