Hearing: “Forfeiting our Rights: The Urgent Need for Civil Asset Forfeiture Reform”

Subcommittee on Civil Rights and Civil Liberties (Committee on Oversight and Reform)

Wednesday, December 8, 2021 (10:00 AM)

2154 RHOB
Washington, D.C.
The hearing will convene in room 2154 of the Rayburn House Office Building and over Zoom, which has been approved by the House.

Witnesses

Ms. Aamra Ahmad
Senior Policy Counsel, American Civil Liberties Union

Added 12/03/2021 at 06:56 PM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 12/09/2021 at 07:22 AM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 12/09/2021 at 07:22 AM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 12/09/2021 at 07:22 AM

Mr. Daniel Alban
Senior Attorney and Co-Director, National Initiative to End Forfeiture Abuse, Institute for Justice

Added 12/03/2021 at 06:56 PM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 12/09/2021 at 07:22 AM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 12/09/2021 at 07:22 AM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 12/09/2021 at 07:22 AM

Ms. Malinda Harris
Victim of Civil Asset Forfeiture

Added 12/03/2021 at 06:56 PM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 12/09/2021 at 07:22 AM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 12/09/2021 at 07:22 AM

Mr. Louis F. Rulli
Practice Professor of Law, Director of Civil Practice Clinic & Legislative Clinic, University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School

Added 12/03/2021 at 06:56 PM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 12/09/2021 at 07:22 AM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 12/09/2021 at 07:22 AM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 12/09/2021 at 07:22 AM

Support Documents

  • NOTICE [PDF]
  • MEMO [PDF] Added 12/03/2021 at 06:46 PM
  • Leadership Conference Letter to Oversight Subcommittee on Civil Asset Forfeiture [PDF] Added 12/16/2021 at 11:45 AM
  • UC- Chairman Raskin- Forfeiting the American Dream [PDF] Added 05/16/2022 at 05:09 PM
  • UC- Chairman Raskin- ACLU Policy Brief [PDF] Added 05/16/2022 at 05:09 PM
  • UC- Chairman Raskin- Stakeholder Letter to Congress [PDF] Added 05/16/2022 at 05:09 PM
  • UC- Chairman Raskin- Policing for Profit [PDF] Added 05/16/2022 at 05:09 PM
  • UC- Chairman Raskin- Institute for Justice Flowchart [PDF] Added 05/16/2022 at 05:09 PM
  • UC- Chairman Raskin- Does Forfeiture Work? [PDF] Added 05/16/2022 at 05:09 PM
  • UC- Wasserman Schultz- Stop and Seize by the Washington Post [PDF] Added 05/16/2022 at 05:09 PM

Hearing Record

  • Attendance [PDF] Added 12/08/2021 at 06:50 PM
  • Hearing Transcript [PDF] Added 02/10/2022 at 06:48 PM

First Published: December 1, 2021 at 05:29 PM
Last Updated: May 16, 2022 at 05:09 PM


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