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Rashida Tlaib: The fact that there are studies now that show that civil asset forfeiture does not significantly reduce crime or improve…

On the recordDecember 7, 2021
The fact that there are studies now that show that civil asset forfeiture does not significantly reduce crime or improve policing capabilities in our country.
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Rashida Tlaib
Democratic · Michigan

Editor's note · Context

Tlaib references studies disputing the effectiveness of civil asset forfeiture.

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