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- Stephen Lara did everything right. But, as subscribers of our YouTube channel know well, even innocent people aren’t safe from civil forfeiture.
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- Watch Cops Seize Combat Vet’s Life Savings [RARE FOOTAGE]
Channel:- Institute for Justice
Date Published:- 2021-November-30th
Date Added:- 2021-December-1st
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- Watch Cops Seize Combat Vet’s Life Savings [RARE FOOTAGE]
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Watch Cops Seize Combat Vet’s Life Savings [RARE FOOTAGE]
- Location:- Reno, Nevada
- Timeline
- Incident
- 2021-February-19th
- Incident
- Government Agreement
- Federal Government
- Does all the work
- Passes back 80% of the seized funds to the State
- Federal to State
- In one year, sent back 334 million
- Federal Government
In Words
Watch Cops Seize Combat Vet’s Life Savings [RARE FOOTAGE]
- Highway
- It is too easy to do an adoption
- Stephen Lara
- I just want to tell you right now, you are taken money out of my kid’s mouth
- Or put another way, taking food out of my kid’s mouth
- Institute for Justice
- Planned all along to seize the money and hand it over to the DEA
- Stephen now has nothing, he has to convince his brother to send him a thousand dollars to continue his trip to go see his daughters
- Stephen sued the DEA to get back his $87,000
- Also suing Nevada Highway patrol
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