Policing for Profit: $82 Billion Taken Since 2000

Learn more here: https://ij.org/report/policing-for-profit-4/

#civilforfeiture #Forfeiture #PolicingforProfit #dueprocessmatters #lawstudents #PublicInterestLaw

Judiciary committee reviews H.578 draft 3.1, narrows language on forfeiture, inspections and treatment requirements The House Judiciary Committee reviewed draft 3.1 of H.578 on penalties and procedures for animal cruelty, clarifying misdemeanor definitions, standardizing counseling requirements, expediting civil forfeiture timelines (14-day security deadline, 30-day hearing) and discussing an interim security amount until administrative rules are adopted.

The House Judiciary Committee is making significant strides in animal welfare legislation, refining penalties and procedures that could change the landscape of animal cruelty laws in Vermont.

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#VT #CitizenPortal #CivilForfeiture #VermontAnimalWelfare #LegalProcedure

This #LeonBlack?

#Trump #Epstein #pedophilia #rape #Black #VirginIslands #DeniseNGeorge #AG #USVI #civilforfeiture #LesWexner #Wexner #LimitedBrands #LBrands #TheLimited #VictoriasSecret #Pink #ApolloGlobalManagement #leveragedbuyouts #privateequity #junkbondking #Miliken #MOMA #art #paintings ‬

How Casino Cash Can Lead to False Drug Accusations

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#CasinoWinnings #CivilForfeiture #MoneySeizure #LegalAwareness #DrugResidue #EdwardJohnson #KnowYourRights

How Police Use Dog Sniffs Wrong in Money Seizure Cases

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#K9Search #CivilForfeiture #PoliceSeizure #LegalDefense #MoneyRights #EdwardJohnson #KnowYourRights

Why All Money Is Contaminated—and What That Means for Seizures

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#CivilForfeiture #ContaminatedCash #MoneySeizure #LegalInsight #EdwardJohnson #PoliceSearches #MoneyRights

The Truth About Drug Residue on Your Cash

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How Dog Sniffs Are Used to Take Your Money

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#K9Search #MoneySeizure #CivilForfeiture #TrafficStop #DrugResidue #EdwardJohnson #KnowYourRights

Why Travelers Lose Their Money at Airports and How to Fight Back

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#CivilForfeiture #AirportSeizures #TravelersRights #MoneySeizure #HomelandSecurity #LegalClaims #EdwardJohnson

What to Do If Police Take Your Cash During a Traffic Stop

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#TrafficStop #CivilForfeiture #PoliceSeizure #KnowYourRights #IllinoisLaw #CashIsLegal #EdwardJohnson

The Half-Million Dollar Dog Sniff Test Gone Wrong

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#CivilForfeiture #K9Search #MoneySeizure #LegalInsight #EdwardJohnson #PoliceProcedures #PropertyRights

When the Government Takes Your Property: What You Need to Know

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#CivilForfeiture #AssetForfeiture #PropertyRights #IllinoisLaw #LegalHelp #KnowYourRights #EdwardJohnson

Brian Moore and Cristal Starling both lost their money to #CivilForfeiture, despite never being charged with a crime. Both fought back. Both won their cases

But only one is being made whole.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_NJOTMszsJI

When Cops Become Robbers In this feature documentary, the corruption of civil asset forfeiture is brought to light through the stories of those trying to end it.

Tomorrow is the DC premiere of “When Cops Become Robbers,” a powerful #CivilForfeiture documentary featuring IJ Sr. Attorney Dan Alban.

Panel + reception to follow.

RSVP now @cato.org!

Yes, You Can Fly with Over $10K in Cash

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#FlyingWithCash #TravelTips #CivilForfeiture #CashRights #LegalAdvice

New Law Helps You Keep Your Cash

The law now says it’s not your job to prove your money is clean—the state has to prove it’s not. That’s a big win for anyone who’s had cash taken.

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#KnowTheLaw #BurdenShift #CivilForfeiture #CashRights #LegalWin

They Took Your Money but Didn’t Charge You—Now What?

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#CivilForfeiture #CashTaken #NoCharges #LegalHelp #MoneySeizure

They Took Your Cash Because a Dog Sniffed It?!

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#CashSeizure #KnowYourRights #PoliceSearch #CivilForfeiture #FederalCourt

Proof Helps: What to Carry When You’ve Got Cash

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#CarryCashSmart #CivilForfeiture #MoneyProof #LegalTips #KnowYourRights

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Minnesota legislature amends civil forfeiture laws during criminal prosecutions Minnesota's House introduces bill on public defenders in civil forfeiture litigation.

Minnesota's House is taking a bold step by introducing a bill to provide public defenders in civil forfeiture cases—could this change the landscape of justice in the state?

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#ME #CitizenPortal #LegalReform #CivilForfeiture #AccessToJustice #MainePublicDefenders

Have a plan. With some of their bullshit arrest strats, the assets of the arrested can be seized. Your property, your savings, etc. Even if you are exonerated, imagine how slowly those might be returned. They will use #civilforfeiture to hamstring us for speaking out #FDT #apatriothasnopresident

Justice in EDNC looks more like control. And we should all be asking:

How is this legal? Who is this serving? And how long are we going to stay quiet about it?

#EDNC #JusticeSystem #CivilForfeiture #PoorWhites #MassIncarceration #FederalCourt #DueProcess #ThinkAboutIt

The man who fought Chicago for his Cadillac—and never got it back I first met Spencer Byrd in a Chicago diner one afternoon in 2018. Sitting across from me, he told me an outrageous story about how he'd been battling the

#Civilforfeiture is a legal fiction that an object is #guilty of a #drugcrime and can seized by the government. However, in too many cases, the government does not care that there was no wrongdoing and keeps the asset.
reason.com/2025/04/16/t...

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Forfeiture is theft, friends. Policing for profit has very real consequences in our public safety. We are less safe when police have a financial stake in the outcome of an investigation.

www.oregonlive.com/crime/2025/0....

#Forfeiture #civilforfeiture #doublejeopardy

Kylo Ren (me) asks his crew of cops, “Did you know that wage theft, fraud, and civil forfeiture account for more than 100 times the amount stolen in private robberies?” The cops say, “Who cares?” Kylo Ren (me) bends over top of the cop menacingly and replies, “I do. I do.”

Maybe one day the SWAT will raid a shareholder meeting and hold everyone accountable for rampant worker oppression. Prolly not. They would be able to seize all the assets tho. #crime #wagetheft #nlrb #workerrights #labor #civilforfeiture #cops #acab #billionaires #corporations

Thread by @Amy_K_Nelson on Thread Reader App @Amy_K_Nelson: When I went to law school, I knew a law degree would be helpful no matter what I chose to do in life. Never did I imagine that I would use my skills & training...

The state of the US legal system and Department of Justice is parlous.

Expect the exploitation of abusive process by the oligarchs' predatory businesses to only get worse with the recent change of regime.

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#justice #DOJ #US #CivilForfeiture #AbuseOfProcess

blocking the fire hydrant civil forfeiture...
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