Law Review: Loss Of Assets Shines Light On Civil Forfeiture

by Chris Mondics.      Police have incentive to legally steal. At once tidy and stalwart, but pockmarked, too, with its share of boarded-up homes, Elizabeth Young's neighborhood in the Cobbs Creek section of West Philadelphia is the epitome of urban grit. No one would mistake this tough patch of the city for a hotbed of real estate action.     ... MORE