civil forfeiture

The Supreme Court ruled that seizing a $42,000 Land Rover was an "excessive fine" in a recent landmark decision on civil asset forfeiture. Future rulings will have to further define that term.

An Ohio resident and U.S. citizen who immigrated from Albania has accused U.S. Customs and Border Protection of seizing and keeping his life savings of…

It will be harder for police, prosecutors and the government to seize private property in Ohio under a new bill signed into law. The bill requires a…

It will be harder for police, prosecutors and the government to seize private property in Ohio under a new bill signed into law.

Conservative and liberal groups are joining forces to reform a piece of law that they say violates people’s rights, but doesn’t get much attention.Civil…