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There’s an under-the-radar fight brewing in Washington, D.C., and in states across the nation. The debate concerns when law enforcement can take private property from citizens via a process known as civil forfeiture. In most states, law enforcement entities can take and keep assets without even charging someone with a crime. The items are usually […]
In 2017, the Department of Justice (“DOJ”) reported more than $8.2 billion held in its forfeited-assets fund, [1] which is a $600 million increase from the $7.6 billion in the fund in 2016. [2] The cases brought by the government in 2017 show the government’s intent to continue aggressive use of civil asset forfeiture. For […]
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker signed a bill protecting residents’ constitutional rights to property and due process. Senate Bill 61 (S.B. 61), sponsored by state Sen. David Craig (R-Town of Vernon), sets new requirements for law enforcement agencies and prosecutors in using civil asset forfeiture to take ownership of individuals’ seized assets or property. In most […]
Questions raised about how law enforcement freezes property during trial By Jarrett Skorup | August 22, 2018Share on FacebookShare on X The owners of a Michigan business were charged three years ago with running an illegal gambling operation. While the husband and wife who own the business have not been convicted of a crime, law […]
A challenge to a rare legal scenario in which a federally protected civil liberty has not yet been extended to apply to state law enforcement will be heard Nov. 28 by the U.S. Supreme Court in a case that started with a $260 heroin sale, the Indianapolis Star reports. So far, Indiana state courts have […]
Washington D.C., Nov. 29, 2018 — The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced settled charges against professional boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. and music producer Khaled Khaled, known as DJ Khaled, for failing to disclose payments they received for promoting investments in Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs). These are the SEC’s first cases to charge touting violations […]
Hoosier Tyson Timbs is on the brink of a Supreme Court decision that may change constitutional law. Gain understanding every day from IndyStar … and right now save, too: 3 months for $5 for new customers. The name of a case heard Wednesday by U.S. Supreme Court sounds strange: “Tyson Timbs and a 2012 Land […]
You can’t make this up. The FBI is normalizing the concept of civil asset forfeiture by using videos with cute puppies. On June 25, 2019, the FBI tweeted a video of cute puppies to sell people on the idea of draconian civil asset forfeiture laws. In the tweet it stated, “civil forfeiture laws are helping […]
On May 2, 2019, North Dakota took a major first step in civil asset forfeiture reform. Governor Doug Burgum signed House Bill 1286, which goes a long way in limiting law enforcement agencies’ ability to arrest people, seize their property, and keep what they’ve seized even in cases where no crime can be proven. Over […]
The Eighth Amendment bars the federal government from imposing excessive fines. On Wednesday, the Supreme Court held that the limit also applies to states and cities. Chris Geidner Chris Geidner BuzzFeed News Reporter Map of Washington, DC Reporting From Washington, DC Posted on February 20, 2019 at 3:18 pm Be one of the first to […]