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Highway robbery – oops! – I mean, “civil asset forfeiture” is still alive and kicking in the United States, despite louder calls for reform and more prominent negative publicity surrounding the program.
Civil asset forfeiture is one of the most corrupt and vile programs that “law enforcement” agencies practice in America these days. It’s a process by which road pirates cops can seize your cash and property without convicting you with – or even charging you for – a crime. Police departments – and the Department of InJustice – love the program, because for them it means LOTS of free stuff.
In 2014, law enforcement officials stole more from Americans than criminals did: they robbed people of $4.5 BILLION (yes, that’s right – BILLION) in assets that year. That’s a BILLION (yes, a BILLION) more than burglars snagged from us.
In a press release, the civil asset forfeiture-fighting Institute for Justice announced that they have a new client:
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