New Lenox gun shop owners Jeffery Regnier and Greta Keranen are suing Will County sheriff, U.S. Secret Service, over asset ...
A judge ruled Nevada Highway Patrol overstepped its legal authority when it seized nearly $90,000 from a Marine Corps veteran ...
A public official in Newport News is now facing federal charges. Marlon Jones Jr. is facing two charges; public official accepting a bribe and criminal forfeiture, as of Jan. 23, 2025. Jones is the ...
“Civil asset forfeiture” is the legal euphemism for when the cops steal your stuff. In this country, if you are stopped or ...
Marine veteran Stephen Lara was left on the side of a Nevada highway with his rental car—but without any money after police took his life savings. He was never charged with any wrongdoing.
which may be less susceptible to forfeiture. And they are more likely to suffer in their daily lives while they litigate for the return of a critical item of property, such as a car or a home.
Forfeiture actions, although nominally characterized as in rem, are not truly in rem actions because the United States does not possess the property against which it is proceeding. Judge Bybee ...
In a landmark decision for property rights, a Washoe County judge ... "The court recognized that Nevada’s civil forfeiture laws are clear: state police cannot outsource forfeitures to the ...
Under civil asset forfeiture laws, police can seize cash and property suspected of being connected to illegal activity, even if the owner is not charged with a crime. Although the DEA has ended ...
Under typical civil asset forfeiture laws, police can seize property suspected of being connected to illegal activity even if the owner isn't charged with a crime. Law enforcement groups say the ...
in respect of the moveable property sought to be forfeited and make a report to the court within 90 days. It sought an order directing the applicant i.e., FRN, through the ICPC and the DSS to ...
The former offices of Nxivm, a controversial personal growth organization, have been sold following their forfeiture to the ...