American Memory
American Memory
August 31, 2004
 
The Forfeiture Documents That the Justice Dept Wanted to Destroy
On 22 July 2004, the Justice Dept—via the Government Printing Office—told libraries to destroy five documents on asset forfeiture, a highly controversial practice in which the authorities take people's property. (Sometimes the people have been convicted of crimes; other times they haven't even been charged with a crime.)

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