AdvertisementSupreme Court: Feds Can't Seize Untainted Assets Needed For Legal FeesMarch 30, 2016Nina TotenbergfacebookEmail"[Untainted property] belongs to the defendant," and the government's seizure of such assets violates the Sixth Amendment, the court said in its ruling. (Getty Images)
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