Civil Asset Forfeiture Reform Act and its impact on law enforcement
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This article discusses the Civil Asset Forfeiture Reform Act and its impact on law enforcement. It also highlights the abuse of power by law enforcement officers and the need for reform. The article focuses on the Red Carpet Inn case where the motel was forfeited by the US attorney office without any allegation against the hotel owner to be involved in crimes. The article argues that the civil asset forfeiture can be said to be prosecutorial misconduct and the burden of proof falls completely upon the property owner. The article concludes that the reform act would help the prosecution and punishment of the officers for exceeding their authorities.
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