American RadioWorks : Corrections Inc.
http://americanradioworks.publicradio.org/features/corrections/cops1.html The war on drugs took off when police agencies got a new incentive to chase drug offenders: the ability to keep cash and vehicles seized in drug operations. Critics say asset forfeiture skews police priorities by giving them a monetary stake in the war on drugs. Read, Listen (Real Audio, 19:30 min) Support American RadioWorks with your Amazon.com purchases Osage County Sheriff's Deputy Wally Long patrols the highway enforcing traffic laws and doing "crime interdiction"—that is, searching cars for drugs, and drug money. Photo: John Biewen SLIDESHOW (will open new window) Once or twice awaiting for hand_moderation Forfeiture American RadioWorks Corrections Inc
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Congressional testimony from Roger Pilon, Ph.D., J.D., Senior Fellow and Director Center for Constitutional Studies, Cato Institute, before the Committee on the Judiciary, United States House of Representatives, June 11, 1997.
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Asserting that private property rights are necessary for personal freedom.
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The US Marshals Service explains the goals and benefits of the asset forfeiture program.
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The Marshals Service administers the
by managing and disposing of properties seized and forfeited by federal law enforcement agencies and U.S. attorneys nationwide. The program has become a key part of the federal government's efforts to combat major
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A series of articles on forfeiture by the Standard Times newspaper of SouthCoast, MA. Very balanced, providing views from both sides of this issue.
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Excerpt from book about how police can seize you home, car and business without a trial and how to protect yourself, by Brenda Grantland.
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Introduction to: Your House is Under Arrest
Your House Is Under Arrest How Police Can Seize Your Without a Trial — And Mill Valley, California, U.S.A. There is a very good reason not to invest in real estate in the United States today: "Asset forfeiture" is a polite euphemism for the government confiscation of private property. You
Your House Is Under Arrest How Police Can Seize Your Without a Trial — And Mill Valley, California, U.S.A. There is a very good reason not to invest in real estate in the United States today: "Asset forfeiture" is a polite euphemism for the government confiscation of private property. You
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