That's been a thing for a very long time now. Heck there was even a case where a family's son was caught selling a small amount of heroin on their front porch s

That's been a thing for a very long time now. Heck there was even a case where a family's son was caught selling a small amount of heroin on their front porch so the police threw them out on the street and stole their house. http://www.cnn.com/2014/09/03/us/philadelphia-drug-bust-house-seizure/ http://www.cnn.com/2014/09/03/us/philadelphia-drug-bust-hous... What's more shocking is the following quote from that article: >Philadelphia officials seized more than 1,000 houses, about 3,300 vehicles and $44 million in cash, totaling $64 million in civil forfeitures over a 10-year period