Supreme Court’s Unanimous Civil Asset Forfeiture Decision Leaves Core Issues Undecided
The question remains: Can cops still take your stuff even if you haven’t been convicted of a crime? What if it doesn’t constitute an excessive fine?
Podcast: Rethinking Prisons, Police, And Overcriminalization
Criminal Justice Reform expert Vikrant Reddy joins Federalist Radio Hour to discuss how to improve our justice system and cops in our communities.
How Civil Asset Forfeiture Reduces Economic Mobility
If President Trump wishes to keep his promises to help low-income Americans escape poverty, he should instruct his administration to jettison, rather than expand, non-criminal asset forfeiture.
Civil Asset Forfeiture Skyrocketed Under Obama
Liberals upset by Jeff Session’s support of the civil asset forfeiture program should have spoken up when Eric Holder massively expanded it.
New DOJ Rules Increasing Civil Asset Forfeiture Are An Exercise In Swamp Filling
The Trump administration came into office promising to respect states and drain the swamp. This decision does neither.
Trump Picks Tea Party Targets, Popular Policy In Joking Promise To ‘Destroy’ Lawmaker’s Career
Possible allies and popular issues are always potential targets of Trump’s shoot-from-the-hip style.
Poll Finds Americans Are Not As Divided On Policing As Headlines Suggest
Despite racial disagreement on the way police interact with their communities, no demographic is ‘anti-cop’—and a majority agrees on needed reforms.
Why No Government Branch Should Be Able To Fund Itself
An executive that does not need to ask the legislature for funds is one that does not need to ask the people for permission or respond to their concerns. Self-funding is self-rule.
The Dangers Of Civil Asset Forfeiture
Ben Speaks With Melissa Quinn of The Daily Signal About The Dangerous Abuse of Civil Asset Forfeiture Laws.
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