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C.J. Ciaramella

A Police Group's Comments on Civil Asset Forfeiture Show Exactly Why It Needs Reform

Traveling with large amounts of cash in the U.S. is perfectly legal, but the head of the National Sheriffs' Association (NSA) said in a recent interview that "you've got to be able to demonstrate some level of legitimacy."

The comments came in a recent interview with North Carolina news outlet WCNC Charlotte on civil asset forfeiture, a practice that allows police to seize property even in cases where the owner isn't charged with a crime.

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