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ACLU challenging AZ’s ‘perverse’ civil asset forfeiture laws

Howard Fischer, Capitol Media Services//July 22, 2015//

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ACLU challenging AZ’s ‘perverse’ civil asset forfeiture laws

ACLU challenging AZ’s ‘perverse’ civil asset forfeiture laws

Howard Fischer, Capitol Media Services//July 22, 2015//

The American Civil Liberties Union on Wednesday filed a broad-based constitutional challenge to the ability of prosecutors and police in Arizona to seize private property without a court order. In...

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