The pilot program is expected to be launched in the next several months, and the DOJ's Money Laundering and Asset Recover Section ... a portion of any resulting forfeiture after all victims ...

The process, known as asset forfeiture, is controversial because people can lose their property, such as cars and cash, without ever being convicted or even charged with a crime. Critics of the ...

A Kansas bill to reform civil asset forfeiture goes to the governor ... the 4th Circuit Court of Appeals puts some restrictions on the feds' equitable sharing program. (Creative Commons) A South ...

Attorney General Jeff Sessions is creating safeguards to detect problems with the asset forfeiture program that he reinstated amid criticism from Democrats and Republicans. In July, Sessions reversed ...

After Bovis, Aryai returned to public service as a contractor for the Department of Justice's Asset Forfeiture Program (“AFP ... of those within the DOJ, Aryai again found that his revelations ...

Atlanta News First Investigates exposed the inner workings of a Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) program ... The DOJ has ...

The DOJ has emphasized ... new pilot program offering monetary rewards to whistleblower employees whose tips on foreign corruption, financial crimes, and other misconduct lead to asset forfeitures.

Senate Bill 458 would reform the Kansas Standard Asset Seizure and Forfeiture Act. The bill "establishes new guidelines for asset forfeiture, improving due process for property owners ...

Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly signed a bill unanimously approved by the Kansas Legislature to substantively alter the law enforcement civil asset seizure and forfeiture law to increase transparency ...

TOPEKA (KSNT) – A bill calling for greater transparency in civil asset forfeiture gathered unanimous support in both chambers. Senate Bill 458 will remove certain offenses that give rise to forfeiture ...

The Kansas Legislature unanimously passed a bill overhauling the rules for when police can seize property under a practice known as civil asset forfeiture. The Kansas House and Senate voted 120-0 ...

Senate Bill 458 makes changes to the Kansas Standard Asset Seizure and Forfeiture Act ... Enhanced Readiness and Global Excellence (EMERGE) program, which will cover tuition and fees for eligible ...