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Detroit Escorts: Editorial: Michigan’s civil seizure laws forfeit justice

Fighting prostitution and drug trafficking in our communities is a vital enterprise, but it’s not worth trashing the civil liberties of Michigan residents, and it’s certainly not justification for treating citizens as if they are guilty until proven innocent.
Michigan’s property forfeiture laws allow law enforcement agencies to do just that. Too many people are losing property based on the loosest suspicion of wrongdoing and without being ticketed or charged with a crime, let alone being convicted of one.
Fortunately, two Michigan lawmakers recognize the real abuses of civil seizures. State Rep. Gabe Leland, D-Detroit, has introduced a bill that would require police to charge an individual with a crime when property is seized, or return the property without cost. Sen. Tupac Hunter, D-Detroit, plans to offer similar legislation in the Senate.
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As The News reported, in one instance, a Red Cross employee picking up a co-worker outside a Detroit bank had her vehicle grabbed by police because the co-worker had made eye contact with passing motorists, and so the cops assumed she was a prostitute.

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