Forfeiture Endangers American Rights
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Forfeiture Endangers American Rights (F.E.A.R.) is an organization in the United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...

 dedicated to stopping abuse of asset forfeiture
Asset forfeiture
Asset forfeiture is confiscation, by the State, of assets which are either the alleged proceeds of crime or the alleged instrumentalities of crime, and more recently, alleged terrorism. Instrumentalities of crime are property that was allegedly used to facilitate crime, for example cars...

, the practice whereby governments seize tangible and financial assets alleged to have been used in the commission of certain crimes. It is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization located in Mill Valley, California. Its president is Brenda Grantland since 1998.

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