customs agents halted him, demanded his cell phone, asking why are you taking pictures. i wanted the opening of the bridge. i was going to take the opening of the bridge, the entrance of the bridge. that s all i wanted to do. they searched his truck and found five bullets that he forgot to remove. he is a concealed carry permit holder. he was detained but never arrested. customs seized his truck, telling his attorneys it was subject to the government civil asset forfeiture program because it was used to transport munitions of war. two years later, they still have it. i m making payments of $673 a month. the program dates back to english law that american colonists rebelled against. codified in the fourth amendment prohibitions against unreasonable searches and seizures. forfeiture was revived in the 1930s era prohibition and again in the 1980s war on drugs. continues on to this day. it s astonishing that civil forfeiture as a policy we have in this country.
customs agents halted him, demanded his cell phone, asking why are you taking pictures. i wanted the opening of the bridge. i was going to take the opening of the bridge, the entrance of the bridge. that s all i wanted to do. they searched his truck and found five bullets that he forgot to remove. he is a concealed carry permit holder. he was detained but never arrested. customs seized his truck, telling his attorneys it was subject to the government civil asset forfeiture program because it was used to transport munitions of war. two years later, they still have it. i m making payments of $673 a month. the program dates back to english law that american colonists rebelled against. codified in the fourth amendment prohibitions against unreasonable searches and seizures. forfeiture was revived in the 1930s era prohibition and again in the 1980s war on drugs. continues on to this day. it s astonishing that civil forfeiture as a policy we have in this country.