Police Ripped Off More Stuff Than Burglars Did Last Year
Civil asset forfeiture is big business for cops
Smith, Phillip
http://www.alternet.org/drugs/police-ripped-more-stuff-burglars-last-year
Date Written: 2015-11-27
Publisher: Alternet
Year Published: 2015
Resource Type: Article
Cx Number: CX18478
Law enforcement use of asset forfeiture laws to seize property -- often without a criminal conviction or even an arrest -- has gone through the roof in recent years, and now the cops are giving the criminals a run for their money, and winning.
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