Clarice Silber The Associated Press//April 10, 2017//[read_meter]

The Arizona Legislature has passed legislation that would tighten policies on asset seizures, leaving it up to Gov. Doug Ducey to decide whether to overhaul the state’s civil forfeiture laws....

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