north carolina. senator richard berr s long announced retirement leaves the state with an open seat. that race is coming down to democratic canned sherry beasley and ted bud. despite a deeply polarized congress, richard burn is calling tom till is, from time to time, voted with democrats on gun reform, infrastructure, and certifying the 2020 election. but representative ted budd is not that kind of lawmaker. he is one of the most conservative members in the house with a 98% lifetime score from heritage action and the club for growth. congressman budd voted against the infrastructure law. he voted against same sex marriage protections and against gun safety. those are some of the about ills that some of the republican colleagues have supported. instead, he co-sponsored a bill that would ban abortions nigs wide after 15 weeks of pregnancy and he voted to overturn the results of the 2020 election on
Many state and federal statutes provide that when property is used in certain prohibited ways, ownership of the property passes to the government. Often, the statutes allow these forfeitures to be declared in civil proceedings against the property itself, without the normal safeguards of the criminal process. Indeed, if no one claims the property after proper notice, the government’s assertion of ownership can become incontestable without any judicial proceedings at all. Statutes authorizing such civil or administrative forfeiture might seem like egregious violations of both property rights and criminal-procedure rights guaranteed by the federal Constitution. But while forfeiture statutes may be unfair and unwise, this Feature cautions originalists not to assume that they are unconstitutional. The Feature concludes that the original meaning of the Constitution (as liquidated by historical practice) does not foreclose the three key features of forfeiture
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A big content update is out now for WRC 10, adding the 2021 Acropolis Rally and five new historical events to take on, including Richard Burns' victory on
This day marks 20 years since Richard Burns won his first and only World Rally Championship title. Sadly, November 25th also marks the day when the world lost Richard Burns to a brain tumor. Ever since Burn's title, no other driver from the UK has managed to become a World Rally Champion.