New WBUR Investigation Sheds Light On Civil Forfeiture In Massachusetts

Massachusetts is the only state where police and prosecutors can confiscate - and keep indefinitely - property based merely on reasonable suspicion. It's a process called "civil forfeiture," and it's the subject of a new WBUR investigation in partnership with ProPublica. We talk to the people behind the investigation: WBUR Investigative Reporter Shannon Dooling and WBUR Investigative Data Reporter Saurabh Datar.