Reason: Arkansas Legislature Effectively Votes To Abolish Civil Asset Forfeiture

Mar 14

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Jenna Moll, the deputy director of the Justice Action Network, a criminal justice advocacy group, called the passage of the bill "a watershed moment for forfeiture reform efforts in the United States."

"To see two chambers of the Arkansas legislature pass this legislation unanimously is truly remarkable," Moll says. "Arkansas has now truly set the marker for other states seeking to protect property rights and improve due process for their citizens."

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Reason: Arkansas Legislature Effectively Votes To Abolish Civil Asset Forfeiture

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