
Cops into Robbers
August 12, 2014Today the Institute for Justice will announce a major federal lawsuit on behalf of a group of Philadelphians seeking to end the city’s particularly shocking system of seizing nearly $6 million in property from thousands of its citizens each year.
"Settle" for half the market value indeed. What a racket!
Thank Heaven for IJ; there are No Rights without Property Rights.
[…] The Institute for Justice has been running a campaign to end civil forfeiture — a topic I mentioned recently with the video about the ‘forfeiture machine’ in Philadelphia. […]