Syracuse, NY, Police Deny Asset Forfeiture Details to City Officials
Umm ... They work for who, again?
Umm ... They work for who, again?
The feds try to take a family's motel because some of its guests broke the law.
U.S. Attorney Carmen Ortiz a real piece of work, isn't she?
Legalized theft that profits law-enforcement agencies
Decorative flowers have seeds that contain evil chemicals
Policing for profit in the nation's capital.
In a decision filed last month, Commonwealth Court Judge Dan Pellegrini called the state's civil asset forfeiture law "state-sanctioned theft."
The decision could set new, more restrictive standards for the practice
These are tough times and the cops have to make a buck, too
Owners had to pay ransom to the police to retrieve their vehicles
But Tenaha cops didn't record the details on many of the people they rolled
The feds try to take a family-owned motel because some of its guests behaved badly.
Not to private citizens, but to the feds, of course
Justice Department now investigating
It's time to build a wall of separation between government power and the profit motive.
Individual mandate doesn't even make the list!
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