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dsfyu404ed on Sept 18, 2016 | parent | context | favorite | on: NYPD can’t count cash they’ve seized because it wo...

A reasonable thing to do would to stop taking people's property until they have a system to account for its whereabouts.

I'm not saying that has any affect on reality, just that it would be a reasonable thing to do.

Shivetya on Sept 19, 2016 [–]

More reasonable would be not taking anyone's property or cash until they are found guilty of a crime and the asset is shown to be profit of the crime.

Anything else is theft by taking

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