States Take on Federal Asset Forfeiture Program
TAC memberships help us produce more educational tools like this. Members can download this video and get the full transcript at this link. Last month we reported that the Feds restarted a program that helps local police get around state restrictions on asset...
Signed By the Governor: New Nebraska Law Takes on “Policing for Profit” Via Asset Forfeiture
LINCOLN, Neb. (April 20, 2016) – With the stroke of a pen, Nebraska Gov. Pete Ricketts ended civil asset forfeiture by the state, signing a bill that reforms asset forfeiture laws to prohibit the state from taking property without a criminal conviction. The...