CLARENCE THOMAS CASTS DOUBT ON THE CONSTITUTIONALITY OF CIVIL FORFEITURE

JD Mon, 03/13/2017 - 11:36

This week, Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas signaled his belief that civil asset forfeiture laws have strayed too far from their narrow historical precedent and questioned whether “modern civil-forfeiture statutes can be squared with the Due Process Clause and our nation’s history.”

The news stems from a case, Lisa Olivia Leonard v. Texas, which–like so many forfeiture cases–began along the side of a road.

https://www.infowars.com/clarence-thomas-casts-doubt-on-the-constitution...

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