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The Uniform Innocent Owner Defense To Civil Asset Forfeiture: The Civil Asset Forfeiture Reform Act Of 2000 Creates A Uniform Innocent Owner Defense To Most Civil Forfeiture Cases Filed By The Federal Government, Stefan D. Cassella Jan 2001

The Uniform Innocent Owner Defense To Civil Asset Forfeiture: The Civil Asset Forfeiture Reform Act Of 2000 Creates A Uniform Innocent Owner Defense To Most Civil Forfeiture Cases Filed By The Federal Government, Stefan D. Cassella

Kentucky Law Journal

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The Civil Asset Forfeiture Reform Act Of 2000: Expanded Government Forfeiture Authority And Strict Deadlines, Stefan D. Cassella Dec 2000

The Civil Asset Forfeiture Reform Act Of 2000: Expanded Government Forfeiture Authority And Strict Deadlines, Stefan D. Cassella

Stefan D Cassella

This article discusses the legislative history of the Civil Asset Forfeiture Reform Act (CAFRA) and explains in detail the procedures for commencing and contesting administrative and civil forfeiture proceedings under 18 U.S.C. 983.


The Uniform Innocent Owner Defense To Civil Asset Forfeiture, Stefan D. Cassella Dec 2000

The Uniform Innocent Owner Defense To Civil Asset Forfeiture, Stefan D. Cassella

Stefan D Cassella

This article discusses in detail the innocent owner defense to civil asset forfeiture actions, 18 U.S.C. 983(d), that was enacted as part of the Civil Asset Forfeiture Reform Act of 2000.