Pro law enforcement lobbyists and politicians won't approve reductions and limits on property seizure made without being convicted or charged with a crime. Current law says there just has to be a suspicion that the money came from crime.
http://www.latimes.com/local/political/la-me-pc-asset-forfeiture-bill-20150910-story.html
They rationalize it by saying it will strain their relationships with federal agencies.
http://www.latimes.com/local/political/la-me-pc-asset-forfeiture-bill-20150910-story.html
They rationalize it by saying it will strain their relationships with federal agencies.