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Police Use Department Wish List When Deciding Which Assets to Seize

Police officers and prosecutors give tips on civil asset forfeiture, the practice allowing the government, without ever filing a criminal charge, to seize property believed to have ties to crime, in seminars across the country. [Source]

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Origin: nytimes.com

Category: Crime and Criminals

Topics: Police, country, across, seminars, crime, believed, property, seize, charge, criminal, filing, without, government, allowing, practice, forfeiture, asset, civil, prosecutors, officers, Seize, Assets, Which, Deciding, Department

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