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The Forfeiture Example of American 'Justice'. A heavy criticism of asset forfeiture by S. Leon Felkins.
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Devil is in the Details: The Forfeiture Example of American 'Justice'
cherish a myth that the justice system is the last, best hope
for the beleaguered "little guy" in the world of the powerful.
No matter what happens, we've been told, even the humblest of
us can "have our day in court," be
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A Discussion on Why the Civil Asset Forfeiture Reform Act Will Not Significantly Reform the Practice of Forfeiture
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vol. 55 no. 1 (Oct. 2000) pp. 81-121
(republished on the Forfeiture Endangers American Rights website with
special permission from the
A Discussion on Why the Civil
Asset Forfeiture Reform Act Will Not Significantly Reform the Practice
"to my daughter, Saskia, that she may grow
up in a country
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Here you can see the annual reports on the looting by the Justice Department. Treasury has similar reports.
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2001 Asset Forfeiture Fund Reports
For fiscal year 2001, the following reports are provided in accordance with
Total Expenses Paid from Fund by category of expense and recipient agency including Equitable Sharing
Remarks as Prepared for Associate Attorney General Tom Perrelli at
Recovery Act
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An introductory article on the law of civil forfeiture in the United States written in 1996 by Robert Shaw. Provides an overview of laws and legal standards, forfeiture's origins and history, law enforcement relationships and abuses, and suggestions for reform.
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A civil liberties organization started by the Libertarian Party of Oklahoma, which contacts political activists, organizations and others to oppose forfeiture.
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Bill of Attainder Project
4360 Platter Rd., Calera, OK 74730, 580-965-4867
The Bill of Attainder Project began during
the Clinton Administration. First, Tom Saunders wrote the Commission on Civil
Rights to get a case number and start to gather information for a paper on the
A few political
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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)
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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
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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
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The US Marshals Service explains the goals and benefits of the asset forfeiture program.
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Quick Links for U.S. Marshals Information:
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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The primary asset forfeiture pages of the US Department of Justice.
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The Department of Justice's Asset Forfeiture Program is a
nationwide law enforcement program that continues to be an effective and
powerful strategy in the fight against crime.
Purpose: The primary mission of the Department of Justice Asset
Forfeiture Program is to employ asset forfeiture powers
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