Institute for Justice: Civil Forfeiture Keeps Raking in Billions of Dollars With Few Property Owners Getting Their Day in Court
March 25, 2026
March 25, 2026
ARLINGTON, Virginia, March 25 -- The Institute for Justice posted the following news release on March 24, 2026:
* * *
Civil Forfeiture Keeps Raking in Billions of Dollars with Few Property Owners Getting Their Day in Court
Today, the Institute for Justice (IJ) released a new edition of its landmark study of civil forfeiture, Policing for Profit. Each year, law enforcement nationwide uses civil forfeiture to take billions of dollars' worth of property-- . . .
* * *
Civil Forfeiture Keeps Raking in Billions of Dollars with Few Property Owners Getting Their Day in Court
Today, the Institute for Justice (IJ) released a new edition of its landmark study of civil forfeiture, Policing for Profit. Each year, law enforcement nationwide uses civil forfeiture to take billions of dollars' worth of property-- . . .