Civil asset forfeiture laws allow law enforcement to seize cash or property from people they suspect of criminal activity. This is done before the person is convicted of any crime. In some cases, police never press any criminal charges at all. The victim of a...

Courts are supposed to screen technical and scientific evidence. They are supposed to ensure that this type of evidence is reliable, meaning that it is the product of reliable methods and principles and that the theory behind it is supported by the majority of...