forfeiture
Example Sentences
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Prosecutors and the FBI opposed the request that Abelian filed in March to void the bail forfeiture judgment.
From Los Angeles Times
Bonavolonta stressed that none of those people knew that the medals had been stolen, but the FBI last year filed a civil forfeiture action to recover them for the armory.
From Washington Times
A federal court rejected Mr. Esformes’ appeal in January, leaving in place $44 million in fines and forfeiture orders that were not included in Mr. Trump’s clemency order.
From Washington Times
Katyal said that the Supreme Court had previously blessed a similar law in New York and that Minnesota made it even easier than that law for Tyler and others to avoid forfeiture.
From Washington Post
The director of public prosecutions, Noordin Haji, on Wednesday directed investigating officers to identify the assets of the suspects for purposes of preservation, confiscation and forfeiture in accordance with the law.
From Washington Times
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