Indiana's Top Court Adds More Due Process To Forfeiture, Says A Jury Needs To Be Part Of The Process
Fewer freebies for Indiana cops.
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Fewer freebies for Indiana cops.
Hoosiers are entitled to a jury trial when the government seeks to expropriate their money or property through the civil forfeiture process, the Indiana Supreme Court ruled last month —
That prosecutors in the Hoosier State successfully denied people this due process is a reflection of how abusive civil forfeiture can be.
Civil forfeiture defendants in Indiana have the right to a jury trial, the state's Supreme Court unanimously ruled last week, bolstering basic due process…
That prosecutors in Indiana successfully denied people this due process is an indictment of how unaccountable civil forfeiture is.