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Forfeiture reforms move closer to becoming law

Howard Fischer, Capitol Media Services//April 3, 2017//

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Forfeiture reforms move closer to becoming law

Forfeiture reforms move closer to becoming law

Howard Fischer, Capitol Media Services//April 3, 2017//

Without a single dissent, state senators approved changes Monday in Arizona laws designed to sharply curb the ability of prosecutors and police to seize property. The measure includes a new...

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