Michigan Bans The Cops From Seizing Your Property Without Conviction

source: libertyconservativenews.com By Jose Nino The Heartland Institute reports that three new bills were signed into law which limit property seizure practices in the state. These new statues ban police officers from seizing property
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Keeping Cops’ Hands Out of Your Pockets

  Source: The American Conservative   Finally, a case that might put a real crimp into civil asset forfeiture abuse. By BRIAN SAADY  The U.S. Supreme Court recently agreed to rule
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SUFFOLK COUNTY DA USED $3.3 MILLION IN ASSET FORFEITURES TO FUND MASSIVE PUBLIC EMPLOYEE “BONUSES”

  via: BLACKLISTED NEWS   SOURCE: ZERO HEDGE Just over a month ago we wrote about the curious case of Frank Ranelli of Alabama and the growing problem of asset forfeitures all across
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The Feds Just Expanded Civil Asset Forfeiture ‘Laws’ Nationwide

  Source: Zero Hedge When you’re a government agency, asking for a tax increase is always a hassle. As Ryan McMaken notes, for the most part, taxpayers don’t like taxes, and if asked
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CONNECTICUT JUST BANNED CIVIL FORFEITURE WITHOUT A CRIMINAL CONVICTION

  via: BLACKLISTED NEWS | SOURCE: FORBES   Connecticut Gov. Dannel Malloy signed HB 7146 on Monday, which curbs the state’s civil forfeiture laws. Not only did the bill earn endorsements from the Yankee Institute
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TRUMP’S POLICIES ARE AUTHORITARIAN, NOT POPULIST

SOURCE: MICHAEL KRIEGER, LIBERTY BLITZKRIEG I’m not new to writing about political issues. I spent pretty much the entirety of the Obama administration pointing out his disdain of transparency, his
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“Give Me Liberty Or Give Me Death”: The Loss Of Our Freedoms In The Wake Of 9/11

The Rutherford Institute | John W. Whitehead  “Since mankind’s dawn, a handful of oppressors have accepted the responsibility over our lives that we should have accepted for ourselves. By doing so,
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BREAKING: U.S. Department of Justice Ends Civil Forfeiture Program For State and Local Police

Source: Freedom 4um By Jay Syrmopoulos on January 16, 2015   Washington, D.C. – In what can be described as a perhaps the most important shift in policing in a
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