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The Civil Asset Forfeiture Reform Act of 2000: Expanded Government Forfeiture Authority and Strict Deadlines

Stefan D. Cassella, US Dept of Justice

Abstract

This article discusses the legislative history of the Civil Asset Forfeiture Reform Act (CAFRA) and explains in detail the procedures for commencing and contesting administrative and civil forfeiture proceedings under 18 U.S.C. 983.

Suggested Citation

Stefan D. Cassella. "The Civil Asset Forfeiture Reform Act of 2000: Expanded Government Forfeiture Authority and Strict Deadlines" Journal of Legislation 27.1 (2001): 97-151.
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/stefan_cassella/14