Tag Archives: CBP

David House survives motion to dismiss on First and Fourth Amendment Claims

Posted on March 31, 2012 by Scott Alexander Meiner

United States District Judge Denise J. Casper ruled against the government’s motion to dismiss David House’s suit against the government. House, co-founder of the Bradley Manning Support Network, had his cell phone; laptop; flash drive; and video camera seized, without consent, by … Continue reading →

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U.S. Customs and Border Protection Wants Discretion To Eliminate Newspaper Notice

Posted on February 15, 2012 by Scott Alexander Meiner

U.S. Customs and Border Protection is seeking authority to eliminate requirements that it post notice of seizures in local and port newspapers. Current regulations require “administrative seizure and forfeiture notices for at least three successive weeks in a newspaper circulated at … Continue reading →

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Private, Subsidized Cartels

Posted on February 6, 2012 by Scott Alexander Meiner

ICE announced a record haul at the annual Immigration and Customs Super Bowl press conference. The joint press conference between the NFL, Immigration Customs Enforcement (ICE), and US Customs Border Protection (CBP) claimed $4.8 million in NFL related seizures, 307 … Continue reading →

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