The Grift That Keeps on Giving: $33 Million for State Prisons Generated by Seized Native Land by In 2024, land trusts in 10 states generated an estimated $33 million in revenue for their prison systems. The figure was estimated from reports by Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, …

Seventh Circuit: Chicago Police Department’s 30-Day Claim-or-Forfeit Policy for Arrestee Property Is Constitutionally Adequate by Casey Bastian by Casey J. Bastian On April 18, 2022, the U.S. Supreme Court declined to issue a writ of certiorari to hear a challenge that the abandoned property policy of the Chicago Police Department …

Oregon DOC Auctions Land Possibly Containing Native American Burial Mounds by Jacob Barrett by Jacob Barrett Second-round bidding closed on August 4, 2022, for the 390-acre site of the now-shuttered Mill Creek Correctional Institution (MCCI) owned by the Oregon Department of Corrections (DOC). But a 98-year-old grandson of the land’s …

Cox v. Gillenwater, IL, Settlement, Unreasonable Seizure of Property, 2015 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION GEORGE V. COX and ERICA KNOX, Plaintiffs, V. ) ) ) ) ) JOHN GILLENWATER, in his individual capacity; FILIPPO RESTIVO, in his individual capacity; JOHN …

Cox v. Gillenwater, IL, Complaint, Unreasonable Seizure of Property, 2014 Case: 1:13-cv-04708 Document #: 33 Filed: 06/12/14 Page 1 of 19 PageID #:125 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION GEORGE V. COX and ERICA KNOX, Plaintiffs, -vsJOHN GILLENWATER, in his individual capacity; …