America's Epidemic of Police Abuse & Violence
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Elkhart, Indiana: Police Seized Almost $10,000 From Terry Abbott. A Court Ruled He Had No Right to an Attorney.
Police Seized Almost $10,000 From Him. A Court Ruled He Had No Right to an Attorney. Terry Abbott couldn't afford representation, because the state took the cash he'd use to pay for it. 1 April 2022 In April 2015, police in Indiana seized almost $10,000 from Terry Abbott after he was arrested...- Democide
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Rochester, New York: Cops Seized $8,000 From Cristal Starling and Never Charged Her With a Crime
Cops Seized $8,000 From Her and Never Charged Her With a Crime After Rochester police took her cash, Cristal Starling found out just how hard it is to challenge civil asset forfeiture in court. 7 April 2022 Police in Rochester, New York, seized $8,040 from Cristal Starling during a raid on...- Democide
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Charlotte, North Carolina: Snitches Get Riches From the FBI
Snitches Get Riches From the FBI Turning in your innocent friends and neighbors for having large amounts of cash is touted as a new source of income by the FBI. 16 March 2022 Snitches have a new way to make money in Charlotte, North Carolina. By texting the FBI and tattling on people that...- Democide
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Louisville, Kentucky: Prosecutor Extorts $300,000 Out of Alleged Drug Dealer by Threatening His Entire Family With Charges
Prosecutor Extorts $300,000 Out of Alleged Drug Dealer by Threatening His Entire Family With Charges Patrick Card's story is a case study in how the state uses civil forfeiture to try to coerce plea bargains. 4 March 2022 A prosecutor is injecting new life into the idea that you can buy your...- Democide
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Pennsylvania: In New Survey, Victims of Philadelphia's Forfeiture Racket Highlight the Hazards of Giving Cops a License To Steal
In a New Survey, Victims of Philadelphia's Forfeiture Racket Highlight the Hazards of Giving Cops a License To Steal 20 October 2021 After "they came in," Robert recalled, "they made me go down to the basement," "put a gun to the back of my head," and "said 'open the safe.'" When Robert did...- Democide
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