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A Broadening Consensus to Narrow Asset Forfeiture

It's important to keep informed of the trends in the realm of asset forfeiture, especially now that the current federal administration has announced its intention seek more asset forfeitures going forward. Here's why.

13 minute read September 02, 2017 at 12:04 AM
By
Edmund W. Searby
A Broadening Consensus to Narrow Asset Forfeiture

Editor's note: In July 2012, the federal government moved to seize commercially leased property located in San Jose, CA, because it was being used by a medical-€“marijuana-producing tenant operating in compliance with California law.

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