If you think you have money in a bank, you are mistaken. That is the bank's money and the bank credits your account. You gave up all property rights when you gave your money to the bank and you might, maybe, somehow, have an equitable interest in that money that belongs to the bank: Cops Will Seize Everything You Have From debit cards to bank accounts, on a traffic stop. Cops Will Seize Everything You Have - LewRockwell LewRockwell.com
Not even sure how any of this is actionable or legal. Oh wait never mind I forgot this is Obama's America....... " for now "
This appears to be another case of the Okie po po taking what they please. Oklahoma Deputies Seize Thousands Raised by Burmese Christian Band and Claim It’s Drug Proceeds (Update: Case Dropped)
20/20 Did a show several years ago about the Sulpher La. Police doing shady seizes along I-10 I believe it can pretty much happen anywhere nowadays.
It's for the Children! (and the annual xmas party and the cool tactical swag .. ooo, don't forget the entertainers)
Cant take what they dont have I dont keep a dime in any bank. We closed the Retirement accounts out and turned everything we have into barter and trade goods.
When you steal all a man has and all he has left is his life, he may choose to spend it any way he wants. There is NOTHING more dangerous than a man who has nothing left to lose and they may find that out soon.
The shakedown is everywhere, you have to be careful lest you get cleaned out. Tax revenue is down since we are in an undeclared depression, and a lot of local governments are having a hard time making ends meet, so they put the muscle on the streets to confiscate anything they think they can get away with. Starting to look more and more like the script from 1950's grade B western where the bad guys take over a town and pillage the citizens. Where's Audie Murphy?
This article is misleading and inflammatory... Snopes states... (folks may not agree with snopes but it's at least as legitimate and the above source). "Officers in Oklahoma can't wipe out anyone's bank account with an ERAD, but they can use these devices, along with current civil forfeiture laws in the state, to check, freeze, and seize funds on prepaid cards. " YMMV Oklahoma Police Get New Device for Civil Forfeitures
I did have questions on how ANYONE could "LEGALLY" access a Federal Chartered Bank Account via a Debt Card that was NOT issued to them, Personally... Federal Banking Statutes would seem to NOT ALLOW that type of transaction to be Legal, or Binding.... and depending on the amount, would be considered Grand Theft, by Fraud... A Federal Felony...
Bill and Hillary Clinton have proven over and over again that federal personal are immune from prosecution. They can do what ever they want and get away with it. At least those two can.