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[ clip POINT Civil Forfeiture: Reasonable limits are needed for asset-seizure practice that has been ‘turbocharged’ in recent decades ]

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Reports
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Focus report: lawmakers may consider proposed changes to civil asset forfeiture. (Link Type: Report)
See: https://hro.house.texas.gov/pdf/focus/CAF.pdf
By House Research Organization (HRO) / Texas House of Representatives
Publication Date: October 29, 2018
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Laws & Rules
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Texas Code of Criminal Procedure ch. 59, Forfeiture of contraband (asset forfeiture). (Link Type: Texas Law)
See: http://www.statutes.legis.state.tx.us/Docs/CR/htm/CR.59.htm
By Texas Legislature
Library Location: LAW-TEX
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Legal Documents
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Tyson Timbs v. Indiana, Opinion (No. 17-1091, finding the Eighth Amendment excessive fines clause is a protection applicable to the states under the 14th Amendment due process clause). (Link Type: Federal Court Case)
See: https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/18pdf/17-1091_5536.pdf
By U.S. Supreme Court
Publication Date: February 20, 2019
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