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We can also say that the police steal more from people than non-sanctioned thieves do. In 2014, for the first time ever, law enforcement officers took more pro

• maxerickson 8y ago
  Your description of the facts in the article is sloppy. Law enforcement seized more than burglars stole. Throw in other theft crimes and crime wins. And if you take out the Madoff case (a $1.7 billion case of law enforcement run amuck if there ever was one...), seizures didn't even top out burglaries. Of course now someone can shrilly denounce me for defending asset forfeiture, but that isn't my point.