Indiana Supreme Court Announces Civil Forfeiture Triggers Right to Jury Trial by Matthew Clarke by Matt Clarke The Supreme Court of Indiana held that civil forfeiture triggers the right to a jury trial. As Alucious Kizer fled from a traffic stop, he discarded 74 grams of methamphetamine, 67 grams of …

DOJ Spending Over $6 Billion in Firms to Seize Innocent Citizens’ Property Via Civil Asset Forfeiture by Douglas Ankney by Douglas Ankney According to a September 2023 report from foxnews.com, the U.S. Department of Justice (“DOJ”) is “shelling out more than $6 billion to private companies to manage its asset …

IRS Continues Practice of Government Agencies Hiding Their Abuse of Civil Forfeiture Procedures by Douglas Ankney by Douglas Ankney During the 13-year period from 2001 to 2014, Lyndon McLellan worked hard, expanding his small, roadside convenience store to include a restaurant and lunch counter. He’d managed to save a little …