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What Happens to the Rest of the Property?
At 93 years old, a Minnesota woman fails to pay $2,500 in her property taxes. Hennepin County seizes the house and sells it for $40,000. She argues that this violates the takings clause of the 8th amendment. David Perry: This is also another illustration of how the system of fines and penalties really can impoverish poor citizens.
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