Americans for Forfeiture Reform - Stories Contributed
Syracuse Police refuse to tell public what they are doing with asset forfeiture funds that they seize from the public
Libertarian | Sep 15 2013 13:4254
Revealing Facebook Post from the Many, Louisiana Police Department
Libertarian | Aug 15 2013 23:4156
Texas AG and gubernatorial candidate Greg Abbott pushes plan to expand use of asset forfeiture.
Libertarian | Aug 04 2013 18:3840
Mass. Governor’s Council kills federal prosecutor’s judicial nomination over her work at DOJ’s Asset Forfeiture Unit
Libertarian | Aug 01 2013 12:0289
Seventh Circuit Allows Lawsuit Alleging Malicious Prosecution of Forfeiture Reform Advocate to Proceed
Libertarian | Jul 22 2013 17:2021
Judge Slams Oklahoma DA Jason Hicks’ Use of Private Contractors Desert Snow for Roadside Stops
Libertarian | Jul 22 2013 10:2085
Another former Monterey TN Police Chief facing jail time.
Libertarian | Jul 14 2013 17:3239
District of Columbia moves closer to passing the Civil Asset Forfeiture Amendment Act of 2013. Public hearings tomorrow:
Libertarian | Jul 10 2013 21:0240
U.S. Government’s War on Music Festivals Part 2: Growing Up vs. Dropping Out, the Seizure of Camp Zoe, and a Call to Action
Libertarian | Jul 08 2013 13:1527
South Dakota Highway Patrol Seize Assets, Buy SWAT Vehicle for “Drug Apprehension”
Libertarian | Jun 17 2013 19:2261
US vs. the Duval Family Farm
Libertarian | Jun 14 2013 19:4147
CBP still employing dubious ‘Hold Harmless Agreements’
Libertarian | May 24 2013 15:2627
Virginia ABC buys a $750,000 ‘state-of-the-art field support vehicle’ amid school budget shortfalls
Libertarian | May 14 2013 13:42130
Feds Seize Property; Tell Owner, “Prove It’s Yours!”
Libertarian | Apr 02 2013 17:4863
Tennessee Lawmaker Barrett Rich Proposes Outlawing Civil Asset Forfeiture
Libertarian | Mar 18 2013 12:1442
SCOTUS accepts Kaley v. U.S.
Libertarian | Mar 18 2013 10:0946
New Misdemeanor Forfeiture Bill Would Gut Property Rights in Hawaii
Libertarian | Feb 21 2013 14:12137
Florida v. Harris in the context of civil asset forfeiture
Libertarian | Feb 20 2013 11:2126
SCOTUS unanimously overturns Florida v. Harris
Libertarian | Feb 19 2013 17:4048
Help Reform Georgia’s Asset Forfeiture Laws
Libertarian | Feb 01 2013 15:5099
Carmen Ortiz’s office reportedly considering an appeal of Caswell dismissal.
Libertarian | Jan 27 2013 10:5022
Asset Forfeiture Reform In Georgia Gets Powerful New Allies
Libertarian | Jan 20 2013 16:4036
Single mom waits while Government continues to detain her car for something she isn’t accused of doing
Libertarian | Jan 20 2013 15:4027
Police Department reportedly seizing businesses’ assets in admitted attempts to kill the businesses–without bothering to bring charges or disclose evidence
Libertarian | Jan 09 2013 18:5232
Federal judge expresses his uninvited doubts about suppression motions in civil forfeiture actions.
Libertarian | Jan 08 2013 20:5041
DOJ nabs nearly $7 million from Antigua resident accused of violating U.S. gambling law in Antigua–where his conduct is legal.
Libertarian | Dec 16 2012 11:3425
New Allegations Arise as Bal Harbour (FL) Police Chief Suspended
Libertarian | Dec 12 2012 02:2128
DOJ suspends forfeiture fund payments to Alamance County Sheriff’s Office
Libertarian | Dec 11 2012 09:3232
“If we have a Benghazi”: Texas Cops Cite Libyan Tragedy in Purchase of Armored SWAT Vehicle
Libertarian | Dec 11 2012 09:3237
When law enforcement see you as an ATM
Libertarian | Nov 29 2012 08:1222
“Like Pennies From Heaven”: Columbia (MO) Police Chief Ken Burton Justifies His Slush Fund
Libertarian | Nov 27 2012 22:3024
This DEA Agent Cuts Deals With Your Local Cops to Steal Your Property
Libertarian | Nov 23 2012 18:1030
US Marshals Auctioning Seized “Incredible Hulk” Car
Libertarian | Nov 09 2012 18:31260
Updates on the Motel Caswell Trial
Libertarian | Nov 09 2012 02:20206
DOJ: Calling the Police When You See Crime on Your Property Isn’t Enough to be an Innocent Owner
Libertarian | Nov 06 2012 13:3227
In East St. Louis, Police Cell Phone Search Tech Funded by Forfeiture Dollars
Libertarian | Nov 02 2012 16:3128
After 3-year, $56 Million Forfeiture Spree, Bal Harbour (FL) Fights DOJ Crackdown
Libertarian | Nov 02 2012 16:3147
North Chicago Police Chief Charged with Stealing Over $100,000 from Forfeiture Fund
Libertarian | Oct 31 2012 15:5223
New IJ Video on Motel Caswell Forfeiture Trial
Libertarian | Oct 31 2012 15:5221
Alabama’s Asset Forfeiture Statutes
Libertarian | Oct 24 2012 23:3285
“Sheriff’s slush fund” an Issue in Georgia Election
Libertarian | Oct 19 2012 01:1154
Update on the Motel Caswell
Libertarian | Oct 08 2012 22:5037
A flawed understanding of federalism
Libertarian | Sep 13 2012 14:1033
Nita Ghei’s Column On BATFE’s New Asset Forfeiture Authority….
Libertarian | Sep 07 2012 15:30551
U.S. Government Abandons Rojadirecta Forfeiture Attempt.
Libertarian | Sep 02 2012 01:0021
Yet another agency gets authority to seize cash that might have something to do with drugs.
Libertarian | Aug 28 2012 12:4275
In the matter of the United States of America v. One Tyrannosaurus Bataar Skeleton
Libertarian | Aug 27 2012 14:1125
Thieves.
Libertarian | Aug 26 2012 12:3085
VA Judge: Sheriff’s Slush Fund Isn’t Criminal, but Bribery Is
Libertarian | Aug 26 2012 09:5137
DEA Forfeiture Letters Sent to WA Dispensaries
Banksters | Aug 23 2012 16:1036
Ilya Somin: The Rise of Asset Forfeiture Abuse
Banksters | Aug 23 2012 16:1023
Brian Majeski: Sending a SWAT Team to Collect a Parking Ticket
Libertarian | Aug 18 2012 21:5146
Military Asset Forfeiture
Libertarian | Aug 12 2012 16:1129
Tenaha Law Enforcement Continues to Deny Wrongdoing in Forfeiture Saga Despite Settled Class Action Lawsuit
Libertarian | Aug 09 2012 15:2425
Asset Seizure and Forfeiture – The State’s (Often Wrong) Rationale for Seizing Currency During a Traffic Stop
Libertarian | Aug 08 2012 10:3242
“Child Snatchers” and Asset Forfeiture in Butte County, CA
Libertarian | Aug 08 2012 10:3240
Justice in Tenaha and the Current State of Texas Forfeiture Law
Libertarian | Aug 07 2012 14:0110
Chicagoans should think twice before permitting passengers.
Libertarian | Jul 27 2012 10:103
Monterey (TN) Police Officer Larry Bates Becomes the New Face of Forfeiture Abuse in the US
Libertarian | May 15 2012 15:3650
From Tehana, Horrid New Details Emerge of Children Threatened by Police in Forfeiture Frenzy
Libertarian | May 09 2012 22:3635
Update: Terrance Huff Sues Collinsville (IL) Police Over Unconstitutional Traffic Stop
Libertarian | May 08 2012 22:2689
Forfeiture as a weapon in the federal war on medical marijuana
Libertarian | Apr 24 2012 21:2843
The Liar Running for LA Superior Court
Libertarian | Apr 07 2012 01:0588
U.S. District Judge Henry Autrey rules against the government in St Louis Art Museum forfeiture action
Libertarian | Apr 06 2012 23:0623
“Guessing is not a material omission or a misstatement of fact – certainly not one the government can use to steal the money….Our homeland will not be secure by these rascals. They played agency games, abused the people they are to serve
Libertarian | Apr 05 2012 22:4527
Firearms and Forfeiture CLE
Libertarian | Apr 03 2012 02:2636
David House survives motion to dismiss on First and Fourth Amendment Claims
Libertarian | Apr 01 2012 01:0830
The end of the Lacey Act
Libertarian | Mar 09 2012 04:58186
Congress already passed a law that forbids the DOJ from taking the Motel Caswell. The DOJ is ignoring it.
Libertarian | Feb 19 2012 15:5833
MA: US Sen. Scott Brown (R-MA) slams NOAA agency head Lubchenco for “booze cruise” luxury boat purchased with forfeiture slush fund
Libertarian | Feb 18 2012 07:1867
Enforcing the drug laws, VA sheriffs become addicted to cash
Libertarian | Jan 26 2012 21:3832
“The sheriff can do whatever he wants with his money”
Libertarian | Jan 23 2012 05:5858
A warning to California Landlords
Libertarian | Jan 18 2012 07:2830
Piracy In Virginia
Libertarian | Jan 06 2012 00:09441
This Pretty Well Speaks for Itself
Libertarian | Oct 04 2011 03:3051
Justice Department Audit Blasts U.S. Marshals Service’s Handling of Forfeiture Sales
Libertarian | Sep 15 2011 05:3021
The perversion spreads
Libertarian | Sep 10 2011 20:3922
DOJ mafia strongarms Google for $500 million; largest forfeiture penalty in history
Libertarian | Aug 24 2011 17:4940
North Carolina’s Law Enforcement Given A License To Steal
Libertarian | Jul 28 2011 05:10145
A Culture of Corruption at the Kansas City Police Department
Libertarian | Jul 28 2011 05:10178
Behold, Ouroboros!
Libertarian | Jul 21 2011 05:0223
We Don’t Even Know the Extent of the Problem
Libertarian | Jul 09 2011 04:3028
If you are involved in marijuana legalization or the marijuana industry, you need to read this
Libertarian | Jul 06 2011 06:4034
Obama Administration Reverses Course on Medical Marijuana
Libertarian | Jul 01 2011 06:3046
Grasping at Straws
Libertarian | Jun 19 2011 03:1027
Calling all Californian forfeiture victims
Libertarian | Jun 17 2011 00:2023
“We’re here for your pot and all the cash that you’ve got”
Libertarian | Jun 16 2011 23:5036
Unintended Consequences
Libertarian | May 28 2011 02:4023
Governor vetoes Indiana forfeiture “reform” bill by which prosecutors hoped to codify some of their illegal practices
Libertarian | May 27 2011 22:3023
South Texas DA sentenced for police piracy
Libertarian | May 08 2011 20:1034
California Assembly Bill 639
Libertarian | Apr 20 2011 21:1017
David Post on outrageous Homeland Security domain name seizures
Libertarian | Feb 11 2011 05:0058
Update on the NOAA asset forfeiture scandal
Libertarian | Jan 28 2011 17:3125
Michigan police use asset forfeiture to take cash from patients
Libertarian | Jan 21 2011 11:3039
California prosecutor uses forfeiture funds for home security, legal defense
Libertarian | Jan 19 2011 18:2028
Corrupt, from start to finish
Libertarian | Jan 16 2011 22:4049
Forfeiture victim: Robert Petricci
Libertarian | Jan 02 2011 19:5049
Dave Roland on the Camp Zoe seizure
Libertarian | Dec 22 2010 22:3057
Asset forfeiture in the news
Libertarian | Dec 22 2010 17:3132
“Sometimes we have to eat our own kill”
Libertarian | Dec 22 2010 17:3133
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