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On the recordNovember 30, 2011
I thought it was a mistake to give law enforcement authority the ability to seize people's property, frankly, promiscuously.
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Frank Pallone
Democratic · New Jersey

Editor's note · Context

Pallone critiques the practice of law enforcement seizing property without due cause.

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