
Episode 218: Civil Asset Forfeiture
InfluenceWatch Podcast
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Is the Defund the Police Movement Unhelpful?
Half of forfeitures in Georgia are less the value, total value is less than 600 bucks. So they're building up their own budgets through using this process without ever receiving any type of conviction in court. They just get like money, a rating from the sky that they can then spend on all sorts of stuff. That's just bonus money on top. And so this, this idea of the fund, the police that came about a couple years ago and really kind of took hold of the left in our state really was unhelpful. It definitely wasn't something.
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