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Re:Justin Amash Introduces Bill to End Civil Asset Forfeitur... by sudosysgen on Friday December 18, 2020 @12:53PM (#25469821)
If you live in the US, as long as you sue the car and win first, (which not everyone can do), that's a perfectly fine argument. If you don't like it, change it.
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Re:Justin Amash Introduces Bill to End Civil Asset Forfeitur... by jtbayly on Friday December 18, 2020 @01:39PM (#25470346)
But the government takes the property without first winning any sort of lawsuit.
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Re:Justin Amash Introduces Bill to End Civil Asset Forfeitur... by mcphage on Friday December 18, 2020 @01:08PM (#25469994)
> If you don't like it, change it.

That's what this bill is about.

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Re:Justin Amash Introduces Bill to End Civil Asset Forfeitur... by sudosysgen on Friday December 18, 2020 @01:32PM (#25470266)
Sure. I never said it shouldn't pass.
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