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Related Articles County Sheriff Enjoys Fruits of Forfeitures Rise of the 'Sophisticated' Police-Dog Sniff "We are paying assistant U.S. attorneys to carry out the theft of property from often the most defenseless citizens," given that people sometimes have limited resources to fight a seizure after their assets are taken, says David Smith , a former Justice Department forfeiture official and now a forfeiture lawyer in Alexandria, Va.
Federal Asset Seizures Rise, Netting Innocent With Guilty John R. Emshwiller 2011
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The vehicle looked like a military-style armored personnel carrier, and had a painted logo reading something to the effect of Paid For by Drug Forfeitures.
The Volokh Conspiracy » New Institute for Justice Report on Asset Forfeiture 2010
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The vehicle looked like a military-style armored personnel carrier, and had a painted logo reading something to the effect of Paid For by Drug Forfeitures.
The Volokh Conspiracy » New Institute for Justice Report on Asset Forfeiture 2010
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I noted a plaque above his shelving that read Forfeitures, and thousands of tiny bell jars on that shelving, each filled with different things of a small enough size to be cupped in the palm of one's hand.
The Time Broker 2010
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Queen of Forfeitures, seized the house of Paul and Ruth Derbacher when their twenty-two-year-old grandson was arrested for keeping marijuana there.
More Reefer Madness 1997
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Prior to taking the bench, Moskowitz served as the Chief of the Financial Investigations and Forfeitures Unit for the U.S. Attorney's Office in S.n Diego, and practiced law with the New Jersey law firm of Williams,
President Names Five To Federal Bench ITY National Archives 1995
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So that The Court has rushed upon the thick Bosses of the Buckler and into the thickest of the Penalties and Forfeitures.
John Adams diary 12, 30 December 1765 - 20 January 1766 1961
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Cases, let the Mulcts and Forfeitures of both, but especially the
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Forfeitures and outlawries were to be pardoned, and the rights of private persons to be respected.
The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) Reginald Lane Poole 1892
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That was a spectacular spike in income: Forfeitures had produced less than $2,000 the year before, according to reports filed with the Texas attorney general's office.
The Seattle Times 2011
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