Warrantless Seizures in Forfeiture Cases Due Process and Alvarez v. Smith in the Supreme Court

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. American Law Division

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Administrative law.

Right of property.

Searches and seizures.

State governments.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[United States] [publisher not identified] 2009

Summary:

Provides background on Alvarez volume Smith , a case that became moot while pending before the Supreme Court, concerning whether a six-month delay between State seizure of property and its associated forfeiture hearing requires additional procedural safeguards

Notes:

CRS Report

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Other Format:

Microfiche version Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. American Law Division. Warrantless Seizures in Forfeiture Cases

Publisher Number:

CRS-2012-AML-0002

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license