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Supreme Court Rules that Excessive Fines Clause Applies to States and Constrains Civil Asset Forfeiture

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Michigan Rolls Back Reforms of Civil Asset Forfeiture

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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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Supreme Court Limits Police Powers to Seize Private Property

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A Setback for Justice

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Our Government Overlords

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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…

Why civil asset forfeiture simply won’t die

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Police seized $10,000 of a couple’s cash. They couldn’t get it back — until they went public.

Tonya Smith referred to June 9 as a “highway robbery.” But…