Tag Archives: civil asset forfeiture

Michigan may be joining 11 other states that require a criminal conviction before any asset forfeiture.

Civil asset forfeiture is prevalent across the nation but very rarely talked about.

The innocent family that had their home seized by police through civil asset forfeiture fought back, and their victory will affect other residents for years to come.

After police seized more than $19 million in property, less than 2 percent of the proceeds were sent to public education.

Counties across Oregon are passing so-called Second Amendment Preservation ordinances in response to the proposed gun control measure known as Initiative Proposition 43 which they say is designed to take their guns.

An innocent father of two had his businesses raided by police who robbed him of $30,000 in booze and $10,000 in cash and never reported it, constituting an illegal theft.

Because of corrupt and incompetent cops, an innocent man was kidnapped and locked in a cage for DUI despite being completely sober.

A Wyoming musician had his entire life savings stolen from him in a civil asset forfeiture scheme involving the state and the Wyoming Highway Patrol.

A Pennsylvania couple is suing local police after a SWAT team raided their home and held them at gunpoint for growing hibiscus.

When a woman in Texas found that someone had broken into her car, she was shocked to learn it was the local police.