Many people who support unconstitutional executive war powers like to claim that Thomas Jefferson took the same approach in the early 1800s against the Barbary pirates. But, beyond knowing there was a conflict, they know little about the facts – and Jefferson’s approach, which supports a very restricted executive – as required by the Constitution. https://blog.tenthamendmentcenter.com/2020/01/thomas-jefferson-vs-the-barbary-pirates/

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Unlike criminal forfeiture, where property is taken only after a criminal conviction, civil forfeiture allows law enforcement to take property from innocent people who have never been formally accused of a crime, let alone convicted of one. This flips the notion of due process on its head. https://blog.tenthamendmentcenter.com/2019/06/asset-forfeiture-is-theft-an-overview-of-the-state-and-federal-programs/