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by e_i_pi_2
1274 days ago
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They could also stop civil asset forfeiture - in 2014 that surpassed burglary in the US as the top form of theft by value. Without being charged or convicted of any crime police can take cash and property, which can then be sold for funding. The case is brought against the property instead of the individual, and then to get it back they have to prove the innocence that it wasn't used in a crime, rather than the state having to prove that it was. |
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