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- Asset seizures fuel police spending http://www.washingtonpost.com/sf/investigative/2014/10/11/cash-seizures-fuel-police-spending/ 66 comments
- Police agencies have used hundreds of millions of dollars taken from Americans under federal civil forfeiture law in recent years to buy guns, armored cars and electronic surveillance gear. They have also spent money on luxury vehicles, travel and a clown... http://www.washingtonpost.com/sf/investigative/2014/10/11/cash-seizures-fuel-police-spending/ 76 comments politics
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- Catherine Rampell: Our government officials are deluded about the limits of their power - The Washington Post http://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/catherine-rampell-our-government-officials-are-deluded-about-the-limits-of-their-power/2014/11/27/c9f9b0e6-759e-11e4-a755-e32227229e7b_story.html?tid=rssfeed 1072 comments
- The Conservative Response to the Department of Justice Report on Ferguson, Missouri - The Atlantic http://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2015/03/the-conservative-ambivalence-about-abuses-in-ferguson-department-of-justice-michael-brown/387196/ 417 comments
- The DEA Is Seizing Cash Without Warrants In Its Version Of Stop-and-Frisk http://www.forbes.com/sites/instituteforjustice/2015/03/19/the-dea-is-seizing-cash-without-warrants-in-its-version-of-stop-and-frisk/ 207 comments
- Local and state police can’t use federal law to seize assets anymore | Ars Technica http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2015/01/local-and-state-police-cant-use-federal-law-to-seize-assets-anymore/ 126 comments
- Federal Forfeiture Program: What's It Funding? http://www.forbes.com/sites/instituteforjustice/2014/10/22/how-civil-forfeiture-fuels-police-militarization-and-lets-cops-buy-sports-cars-and-hire-clowns/ 27 comments
- D.C. police plan for future seizure proceeds years in advance in city budget documents - The Washington Post http://www.washingtonpost.com/investigations/dc-police-plan-for-future-seizure-proceeds-years-in-advance-in-city-budget-documents/2014/11/15/7025edd2-6b76-11e4-b053-65cea7903f2e_story.html?hpid=z4 26 comments
- D.C. police plan for future seizure proceeds years in advance in city budget documents - The Washington Post http://www.washingtonpost.com/investigations/dc-police-plan-for-future-seizure-proceeds-years-in-advance-in-city-budget-documents/2014/11/15/7025edd2-6b76-11e4-b053-65cea7903f2e_story.html 20 comments
- Highway seizure in Iowa fuels debate about asset-forfeiture laws - The Washington Post http://www.washingtonpost.com/investigations/highway-seizure-in-iowa-fuels-debate-about-asset-forfeiture-laws/2014/11/10/10f725fc-5ec3-11e4-8b9e-2ccdac31a031_story.html 16 comments
- Highway seizure in Iowa fuels debate about asset-forfeiture laws - The Washington Post http://www.washingtonpost.com/investigations/highway-seizure-in-iowa-fuels-debate-about-asset-forfeiture-laws/2014/11/10/10f725fc-5ec3-11e4-8b9e-2ccdac31a031_story.html?hpid=z1 8 comments
- Koch brothers join up with liberals to tackle rising prison numbers | US prisons | The Guardian http://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2015/feb/19/koch-brothers-liberals-prison-reform 7 comments
- How police can take your stuff, sell it, and pay for armored cars with the money - Vox http://www.vox.com/2014/10/14/6969335/civil-asset-forfeiture-what-is-how-work-equitable-sharing-police-seizure 3 comments
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