This Week in Civil Forfeiture Outrages

Not for the first time, I came across so many accounts of civil…

How Civil Forfeiture Can Enable Public Officials’ Misuse of Funds

A fascinating story at Reason last week—about the misuse of…

People Have Few Protections Against Law Enforcement Civil Asset Forfeiture Practices

Imagine a world where police officers regularly confiscate property…

Arizona Adopts Landmark Civil Forfeiture Reform Legislation

On May 6, Arizona Governor Greg Ducey signed into law House Bill…

Guy describes the living nightmare of the US government trying to seize his family’s motel

US senators held a hearing this week to talk about reforming…

This Week’s Civil Forfeiture Outrages: Do People Facing Forfeiture Get Due Process?

A high-profile reversal of a recent civil forfeiture case makes…

Report: Government Seizes Billions in Private Property, but Citizens Have Little Recourse

Every year, federal, state, and local government agents take…

Countering Civil Forfeiture Myths with Facts

Every year, federal, state, and local government agents take—and…