Originally Posted by
polonius
Beyond disgusting.
Yes -- but one also has to look at the other side and the incentive that exists for doing this. The agency that confiscates the money (or car, house, boat, etc.) gets to
keep it. If that isn't like allowing the f
x to guard the henhouse, I'm not sure what is. When your possessions are arrested there is not a concept of innocent until proven guilty. You must prove that they are legally yours.
Without the profit motive, there would be a l
t fewer of these cases.