Criminal
Jun. 9, 2016
Civil asset forfeiture bill gets renewed push
SB 443, which seeks to limit civil asset forfeiture, has been revived after a near-death experience late last year in the state Assembly and is now eligible for a floor vote before summer is out.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
A bipartisan bill that seeks to limit civil asset forfeiture has been revived after a near-death experience in the Assembly late last year and is now eligible for a floor vote before summer is out.
The bill, SB 443, introduced by Sen. Holly Mitchell, D-Los Angeles, seeks to limit the seizure of cash and property to those convicted of a crime and has the support of an u...
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