Institute for Justice

October 2014, Volume 23, Number 5

Class Action Lawsuit Challenges the Philadelphia Forfeiture Machine

By Darpana Sheth For the past few months, Chris and Markela Sourovelis have been living a nightmare. It started on May 8 when police showed up on their doorstep to kick them and their family out of their home in suburban Philadelphia. Without any notice or opportunity to see a judge, the Sourovelises were told…

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A Primer on Public Choice: Interview with Law Professor Todd Zywicki

Ten-Hut! Law Students Fall In at IJ’s “Public Interest Boot Camp”

U.S. Supreme Court to Government: No, You Can’t Do Whatever You Want

Decrease Your Taxes and Support Freedom

IJ Fights for Political Speech for All Americans

In Memory of IJ Client Elizabeth Gohl

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