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by EamonnMR 5y ago
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Civil_forfeiture_in_the_United_States https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Civil_forfeiture_in_the_Unit...
- olalonde 5y agoThat is designed to seize cash from criminals not from third parties they bought stuff from.
- giaour 5y agoIf the cash is evidence (e.g., marked bills from a bank robbery), then it doesn't matter who is holding it at the time of seizure. This doesn't come up often with cash, but it can: https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2016/08/how-police-use-a-legal-gray-area-to-rob-suspects-of-their-belongings/495740/ https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2016/08/how-p...