Bound By Oath by IJ

Punishment Without Crime | Season 3, Ep. 9

74 min • 30 augusti 2024

Civil forfeiture is a civil rights nightmare, allowing police and prosecutors to seize billions of dollars’ worth of property annually—cash, cars, houses, bank accounts, and more—without charging anyone with a crime, let alone obtaining a conviction. On this episode, we trace the rise of the modern forfeiture regime in the 1970s and 80s, and we look at forfeiture’s historic roots.

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Miller v. United States

The Palmyra

Bennis v. Michigan

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