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The amount of property stolen by police using civil forfeiture exceeds the amount stolen in property crime. On average, the risk of abuse exceeds the rewards of
by thatcat 5y ago
The amount of property stolen by police using civil forfeiture exceeds the amount stolen in property crime. On average, the risk of abuse exceeds the rewards of enforcement.
- josephcsible 5y agoAre you counting everything seized through civil forfeiture as being stolen? A lot of it really is drug dealer profits.
- thatcat 5y agoThat's the unproven assumption made about any cash. There was a choice made between regulation of most black markets and using their existance as a justification for legalizing theft.