Comment on Forfeiture laws allow agents to take money without any sign of crime

Forfeiture laws allow agents to take money without any sign of crime

Using a law designed to catch drug traffickers, racketeers and terrorists by tracking their cash, the government has gone after run-of-the-mill business owners and wage earners without so much as an allegation that they have committed serious crimes. The government can take the money without ever filing a criminal complaint, and the owners are left to prove they are innocent.

 

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