Law enforcement agencies across North Carolina have received almost $300 million over the last two decades by partnering with the federal government to seize people's money, regularly doing so without ever charging those people with any crimes.
Opponents call it "policing for profit."
Bipartisan legislation making its way through Congress would end this controversial practice. The bill's sponsor believes the Mint Hill Police Department cash seizure WCNC Charlotte recently exposed makes the case for why the current law needs to change.
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