Sen. Rand Paul Leads Bipartisan Introduction of Legislation in Both Houses of Congress to Crack Down on Civil Asset Forfeiture Program Launched at Height of Drug War

by Gary Kopycinski on January 27, 2015

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FAIR Act Would Eliminate Department of Justice Program that Enables State and Local Police to Keep Proceeds of Property Seized from Citizens; Momentum Builds in Congress for Civil Asset Forfeiture Reform Days after Attorney General Holder Issues Policy Limiting Police Participation in Controversial Department of Justice Program

Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—January 27, 2015. Bipartisan legislation was introduced in both houses of Congress today that would roll back changes made in the 1980s by Congress to federal