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Fact Check: Philadelphia’s District Attorney’s Office Misleads on Civil Forfeiture
CONTACT: Nico Perrino, (703) 682-9320; nperrino@ij.org; endforfeiture.com For weeks, the Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office refused to respond to the facts revealed in a class-action lawsuit challenging the city’s shocking system of using civil forfeiture to seize nearly $6 million in property from thousands of its citizens each year. Now, the DA’s Office is speaking out…