Report: Police Use Loophole to Profit From Innocent, Vulnerable Californians
Policy brief exposes alarming cases of civil asset forfeiture abuse
May 19, 2016
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RIVERSIDE, CA – A charitable organization dedicated to reducing homelessness and several of its clients filed a federal lawsuit today challenging the city of Hesperia’s attempts to unlawfully restrict housing and support services for individuals with criminal records.