On the recordJanuary 27, 2015
Do you think it is fundamentally just and fair for the Government to be able to seize property from a citizen without having to prove that the citizen was guilty of any crime?
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congress.govMike Lee: “Do you think it is fundamentally just and fair for the Government to be able to seize property from a citizen without…”
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Lee questions the fairness of civil forfeiture laws that allow property seizure without proof of guilt.
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