Paste BN Opinion newsletter: A look at civil forfeiture

Good evening. It's Monday and Halloween is speeding towards us. But today we're here to talk about “civil forfeiture". It's as bad as it sounds.

Imagine being innocent of a crime but still losing your property just because it's something the government can do off mere speculation.

Today we're offering a story of one family's fight with that very nightmare.

"They did not arrest me, accuse me of wrongdoing or issue a citation. Yet they seized my car and left me stranded 15 miles from home."

You can read the full column here.