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WaPo claimed in 2015 that civil asset forfeitures exceeded losses to bulglars: https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/wonk/wp/2015/11/23/cops-took-more-stuff-from
by complaintdept 2y ago
WaPo claimed in 2015 that civil asset forfeitures exceeded losses to bulglars:
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/wonk/wp/2015/11/23/cops-took-more-stuff-from-people-than-burglars-did-last-year/ https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/wonk/wp/2015/11/23/cops-...
Here's a blog from 2019 with some more info -- 2014/2015 CAF included Bernie Madoff money, but the amount they seize every year is still shocking:
https://thewhyaxis.substack.com/p/cops-still-take-more-stuff-from-people https://thewhyaxis.substack.com/p/cops-still-take-more-stuff...