New Mexico Gov. Signs Bill Abolishing Civil Asset Forfeiture

Posted by jrs235 on Friday April 10, 2015 @03:22PM
from the benswann.com dept.

http://benswann.com/breaking-new-mexico-gov-signs-bill-abolishing-civil-forfeiture/

( 2 comments | 12 points | on HN )

Re:New Mexico Gov. Signs Bill Abolishing Civil Asset Forfeiture by pixl8r on Friday April 10, 2015 @03:46PM (#9356695)

this is a menace that needs to go!

[ Parent | on HN ]

Re:New Mexico Gov. Signs Bill Abolishing Civil Asset Forfeiture by MrZongle2 on Friday April 10, 2015 @04:49PM (#9357033)

FTA: "New Mexico Gov. Susana Martinez signed a bill to abolish civil asset forfeiture Friday. She signed just before the noon deadline that would have pocket vetoed the legislation."

Why did it sit on her desk for so long?

[ Parent | on HN ]