Thoughts of a Misanthrope

Ep. 14 Civil Asset Forfeiture: When Cops Go Bad


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Civil Asset Forfeiture The DOJ has ended the profit sharing portion of their civil asset forfeiture program Local police could keep as much as 80% of goods that are seized from alleged criminals  http://www.businessinsider.com/us-justice-department-shuts-down-asset-forfeiture-program-2015-12 What is Civil Asset Forfeiture and its History http://www.forbes.com/2011/06/08/property-civil-forfeiture.html Civil asset forfeiture dates back to British maritime laws and were used to confiscate […]
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Thoughts of a MisanthropeBy Daniel Abendroth