Understanding the Concept of Criminal Forfeiture
Forfeiture refers to the seizure of assets without remuneration as a consequence of a punishment for criminal behavior. Statutory criminal forfeiture allows government authorities to recover commodities that were either used for unlawful acts or purchased with illegally obtained funds. The Department of Justice, has stated that the goal of confiscation is to “destroy the funding …
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