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Meet the New Orleans Man Fighting the DEA for His Life Savings
Civil forfeiture turns bedrock principles of our legal system on their heads. It ensnares people in byzantine legal procedures designed to result in uncontested forfeitures, and it forces Americans to prove their own innocence to keep their property. That is exactly where Kermit Warren, a Hurricane Katrina survivor from New Orleans’ Lower Ninth Ward, finds himself: battling the federal government for his hard-earned and much-needed life savings.
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