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But I believe these cases are not leveraging the 4th amendment. Civil Forfeiture has levied a flaw in the 6th amendment, where only people have a right to a tri
by yieldcrv 2y ago
But I believe these cases are not leveraging the 4th amendment. Civil Forfeiture has levied a flaw in the 6th amendment, where only people have a right to a trial and other procedural protections while assets do not.
So they try to separate the person from the asset, and launch a case against an asset as if it can call a lawyer and defend itself. They don't charge the person, they establish some weaker level of review against the asset.