{"id":24840,"date":"2016-12-17T16:26:26","date_gmt":"2016-12-17T21:26:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=24840"},"modified":"2016-12-17T16:26:26","modified_gmt":"2016-12-17T21:26:26","slug":"cato-at-liberty-blog-84-of-americans-oppose-civil-asset-forfeiture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=24840","title":{"rendered":"CATO at Liberty Blog: 84% of Americans Oppose Civil Asset Forfeiture"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CATO at Liberty Blog: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cato.org\/blog\/84-americans-oppose-civil-asset-forfeiture\">84% of Americans Oppose Civil Asset Forfeiture<\/a> by Emily Ekins:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Eighty-four percent (84%) of Americans oppose civil asset forfeiture\u2013police &#8216;taking a person\u2019s money or property that is suspected to have been involved in a drug crime before the person is convicted of a crime,&#8217; according to a new Cato Institute\/YouGov survey of 2,000 Americans. Only 16% think police ought to be allowed to seize property before a person is convicted.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CATO at Liberty Blog: 84% of Americans Oppose Civil Asset Forfeiture by Emily Ekins: Eighty-four percent (84%) of Americans oppose civil asset forfeiture\u2013police &#8216;taking a person\u2019s money or property that is suspected to have been involved in a drug crime &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=24840\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[72],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24840","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-forfeiture"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24840","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=24840"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24840\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24841,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24840\/revisions\/24841"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=24840"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=24840"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=24840"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}