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Stefan D Cassella

Terrorism

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Terrorism And The Financial Sector: Are The Right Prosecutorial Tools Being Used?, Stefan D. Cassella Dec 2003

Terrorism And The Financial Sector: Are The Right Prosecutorial Tools Being Used?, Stefan D. Cassella

Stefan D Cassella

The article suggests that the statutes enacted to deal specifically with terrorist financing are not always the most appropriate vehicles either for bringing criminal charges or recovering assets under the forfeiture laws, but that most traditional and generic statutes, such as those dealing with money laundering, bulk cash smuggling and currency reporting violations might be more effective in most cases.


Provisions Of The Usa Patriot Act Relating To Asset Forfeiture In Transnational Cases, Stefan D. Cassella Mar 2003

Provisions Of The Usa Patriot Act Relating To Asset Forfeiture In Transnational Cases, Stefan D. Cassella

Stefan D Cassella

The article outlines the provisions of the USA Patriot Act that enhance the power of the US Government to use the asset forfeiture laws to recover property involved in transnational crime, including the power to seize assets from the correspondent account of a foreign bank.


Forfeiture Of Terrorist Assets Under The Usa Patriot Act Of 2001, Stefan D. Cassella Sep 2002

Forfeiture Of Terrorist Assets Under The Usa Patriot Act Of 2001, Stefan D. Cassella

Stefan D Cassella

This short article discusses the provision that were included in the USA Patriot to enhance the government's ability to use the asset forfeiture laws to confiscate the assets of terrorist organizations.