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Law enforcement took more stuff from people than burglars did last year (2015)
- james-redwood 4y agohttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Civil_forfeiture_in_the_United_States?wprov=sfti1 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Civil_forfeiture_in_the_United... Look up ‘civil asset forfeiture’. It’s shocking.
- xilinx_guy 4y agohttps://archive.ph/7JgLB https://archive.ph/7JgLB
- rightbyte 4y agoNot too suprising with all these payments plans for cars and whatever. Are houses included? The article is not very clear. I guess that would dominate quite fast.
- tomohawk 4y agoObama said he was going to do something about this, but unfortunately it wasn't what people hoped: https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/wonk/wp/2014/09/08/civil-asset-forfeitures-more-than-double-under-obama/ https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/wonk/wp/2014/09/08/civil...
- Proven 4y ago
- whoomp12342 4y agobut what about all crime?