BUSTED: Airline Employee Worked As DEA Informant to Get Cut of Funds Seized Under Civil Asset Forfeiture

<![CDATA[One of the most egregious violations of our rights is the concept of ‘civil asset forfeiture.’ Without evidence of a real crime, law enforcement can seize the cash or property of a person pretty much any reason, and then it’s on the victim to prove that cash/property wasn’t crime adjacent — an arduous process that’s often the punishment and leads to agencies padding their budgets with the ill-gotten gains.]]>