Goodbye to Detroit's Asset Forfeiture Racket


A federal appeals court has dealt a welcome victory to vehicle owners and a scathing rebuke to Detroit's asset forfeiture racket.
A panel of judges for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit unanimously ruled in late August that Detroit's practice of seizing people's cars for months at a time before giving them a chance to contest the seizure violates vehicle owners'…
This story appeared on news.yahoo.com, 2023-11-21.