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Authorities in Utah Seized Nearly $3 Million in Cash and Assets From Citizens Last Year
“What are they doing where they have to take that $16 to protect public safety,” says Jennifer McDonald, a research analyst for the Institute for Justice, a libertarian law firm that has challenged asset forfeiture laws in several states and … Continue reading
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Tagged drug war, highway robbery, highwaymen
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OHP Uses New Device To Seize Money During Traffic Stops
News 9 obtained a copy of the contract with the state. It shows the state is paying ERAD Group Inc., $5,000 for the software and scanners, then 7.7 percent of all the cash forfeited through the courts to the highway … Continue reading
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Tagged burglary tools, highway robbery, highwaymen
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Close the federal loophole that lets cops go treasure hunting
Eh Wah is tour manager for a Christian rock band led by Marvellous that played in 19 U.S. cities, raising money from concerts to support an orphanage in Thailand and a Christian college in Burma. Worthy causes, no doubt. But … Continue reading
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