Southern Poverty Law Center10 天
Ending Business as Usual: The Need for Alabama Civil Asset Forfeiture Data Transparency
SPLC Senior Policy Analyst Introduction Alabama residents Greg and Teresa Almond lost their home, business and reputation, ...
spectrumlocalnews9 天
First of its kind asset forfeiture online auction will feature cars, trucks and more
The Department of the Attorney General, Civil Recoveries Division’s Asset Forfeiture Program, is launching a dedicated website for its live, online auctions. The first auction will start on Feb. 18 at ...
Record keeping issues found in Suffolk DA's use of asset forfeiture funds in 2019-2020 ...
The Feb. 7 audit by the Suffolk County Comptroller's Office found a variety of issues with internal controls and accounting practices in 2019 and 2000.
State hosts first online asset forfeiture auction
The initial selection includes cars, trucks, a commercial fishing boat and trailer, and Morgan silver-dollar coins.
Alabama Public Radio3 天
New SPLC report illustrates predatory policing practice impacting Black Alabamians
The Southern Poverty Law Center is releasing a new report that details racial disparities within Alabama communities that ...
Hawaii Can Auction Off Your Car Without Ever Convicting You
Civil forfeiture allows the government of Hawaii to take your property and sell it for profit without proving you did ...
WSB-TV10 天
GA lawmakers propose fines, civil forfeiture cap for local governments, with excess going ...
ATLANTA — A group of lawmakers are taking a stab at limiting how much money local governments can keep from court fines and civil forfeiture for their yearly budgets. Civil asset forfeiture is ...