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FEAR is an American nonprofit organization dedicated to reform of federal and state asset forfeiture laws to restore due process and protect property rights in the forfeiture process.
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American Rights Foundation
a 501(c)(3) charitable organization. Donations are tax deductible.
20 Sunnyside Suite A-419, Mill Valley, CA 94941
Phone: 415-389-8551 or toll-free 888-FEAR-001
forfeiture has allowed police to view all of America as
some giant national K-Mart, where prices are not
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A Policy Analysis from the Cato Institute that discusses the history of forfeiture and how it has enhanced the power of government over people and their property in ways that are difficult to reconcile with long-cherished constitutional rights.
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Cato Policy Analysis No. 179
Property Owners Meet The Prosecutor
Terrance G. Reed is a partner in the Washington, D.C.,
law firm Asbill, Junkin and Myers. He is also the ABA advisor
to a drafting committee of the
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Congressional testimony from Roger Pilon, Ph.D., J.D., Senior Fellow and Director Center for Constitutional Studies, Cato Institute, before the Committee on the Judiciary, United States House of Representatives, June 11, 1997.
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The Civil Asset Forfeiture Reform Act 1997
Senior Fellow and Director
Center for Constitutional Studies
Committee on the Judiciary
United States House of Representatives
Mr. Chairman, distinguished members of the committee:
My name is Roger Pilon. I am a senior fellow at the Cato Institute and
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Asserting that private property rights are necessary for personal freedom.
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The Progress Report is pleased to present this original essay by Leon Felkins.
You can't give up one without losing the other
Written by Leon Felkins, January 2, 1999
Copyright 1999, all rights reserved
" No other rights are safe where property is not safe. " -- Daniel Webster
" The right of
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Online articles, from an attorney and author with expertise in RICO and forfeiture.
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Law Offices of Steven L. Kessler
Steven L. Kessler is recognized as one of the leading authorities in the areas of civil forfeiture and RICO. This web site contains information about his law practice, his best-selling authoritative books, and legal articles that have appeared in law journals and
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Includes information relating the prohibition of Bills of Attainder to asset forfeiture.
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The Forfeiture Example of American 'Justice'. A heavy criticism of asset forfeiture by S. Leon Felkins.
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Devil is in the Details: The Forfeiture Example of American 'Justice'
cherish a myth that the justice system is the last, best hope
for the beleaguered "little guy" in the world of the powerful.
No matter what happens, we've been told, even the humblest of
us can "have our day in court," be
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A Discussion on Why the Civil Asset Forfeiture Reform Act Will Not Significantly Reform the Practice of Forfeiture
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vol. 55 no. 1 (Oct. 2000) pp. 81-121
(republished on the Forfeiture Endangers American Rights website with
special permission from the
A Discussion on Why the Civil
Asset Forfeiture Reform Act Will Not Significantly Reform the Practice
"to my daughter, Saskia, that she may grow
up in a country
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A civil liberties organization started by the Libertarian Party of Oklahoma, which contacts political activists, organizations and others to oppose forfeiture.
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Bill of Attainder Project
4360 Platter Rd., Calera, OK 74730, 580-965-4867
The Bill of Attainder Project began during
the Clinton Administration. First, Tom Saunders wrote the Commission on Civil
Rights to get a case number and start to gather information for a paper on the
A few political
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The war on drugs took off when police agencies got a new incentive to chase drug offenders: the ability to keep cash and vehicles seized in drug operations. Critics say asset forfeiture skews police priorities by giving them a monetary stake in the war on drugs. Read, Listen (Real Audio, 19:30 min)
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Osage County Sheriff's Deputy Wally Long patrols the highway enforcing traffic laws and doing "crime interdiction"that is, searching cars for drugs, and drug money. Photo: John Biewen
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