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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

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