A Fresh Challenge to Government-Run Theft (Civil Forfeiture)

Civil forfeiture is under scrutiny as the FBI's seizure of valuable safe deposit box contents raises legal and ethical questions. A class action lawsuit challenges the due process violations faced by victims. Legal tactics by law enforcement complicate the landscape, as they seek to avoid class action status. The discussion highlights the financial incentives behind these seizures and the struggles individuals face in contesting them. Advocates call for reform to simplify access to the legal system for those affected.