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  2. US suspends controversial asset-forfeiture program targeting ...

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    WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. deputy attorney general has suspended a controversial civil asset-forfeiture program by the Drug Enforcement Administration that targeted unsuspecting airline ...

  3. Kansas House and Senate pass bills reforming police seizure ...

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    It tracked instances of asset forfeiture over a three-year period between July 2019 and November 2023. It found that more than $23 million in property was seized during 2,000 police contacts in ...

  4. Kansas police seize millions in assets annually. Lawmakers ...

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    Kobach was eager to work on asset forfeiture reforms because of the ways the policies could be abused and the risk that poses to constitutional rights Kobach is sworn to protect, Deputy Attorney ...

  5. Civil forfeiture in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Both civil and criminal forfeiture involve the taking of assets by police. In civil forfeiture, assets are seized by police based on a suspicion of wrongdoing, and without having to charge a person with specific wrongdoing, with the case being between police and the thing itself, sometimes referred to by the Latin term in rem, meaning "against ...

  6. Comprehensive Crime Control Act of 1984 - Wikipedia

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    Comprehensive Forfeiture Act of 1984; ... Stipulations about using civil forfeiture to seize assets of organized ... This page was last edited on 2 December 2024, ...

  7. Federal Rules of Civil Procedure - Wikipedia

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    Title XII – Supplemental Rules for Admiralty or Maritime Claims and Asset Forfeiture Actions [ edit ] Rule A outlines the scope and application of the supplementary rules in respect to certain remedies under admiralty and maritime claims, forfeiture actions in rem , and the procedure in statutory condemnation proceedings analogous to maritime ...

  8. Asset forfeiture - Wikipedia

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    Asset forfeiture or asset seizure is a form of confiscation of assets by the authorities. In the United States, it is a type of criminal-justice financial obligation . It typically applies to the alleged proceeds or instruments of crime.

  9. It's been nearly 10 years since lawmakers last addressed ...

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    Last move to change Oklahoma's procedures for asset forfeiture nearly 10 years ago. Records released by the ACLU of Oklahoma in 2015 showed at that time, over a five-year period, law enforcement ...