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1. www.nypl.org › 19 › loyalist-property-confiscationDispossessing Loyalists and Redistributing Property in ...

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   Sep 19, 2016 · New York’s most aggressive confiscation law was passed in October of 1779, entitled “An Act for the Forfeiture and Sale of the Estates of Persons who have adhered to the Enemies of this State, and for declaring the Sovereignty of the People of this State, in respect to all Property within the same,” though it is commonly called the Forfeiture Act (New York Laws, 3rd session, Ch. 25). It ...

2. www.criminaljustice.ny.gov › ops › assetforfeitureAssets Forfeiture Reporting Program - NY DCJS

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   Asset forfeiture is the confiscation of assets which are either the proceeds of crime or the instrumentalities of crime. Chapter 655 of the Laws of 1990 significantly amended the existing forfeiture provisions of Article 13-A of the Civil Practice Laws and Rules (CPLR) and enacted new criminal forfeiture provisions for felony controlled substances offenses in Article 480 of the Penal Law.

3. www.hornwright.com › civil-rights-law › civil-assetCivil Asset Forfeiture Claims in New York - Horn Wright, LLP

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   Civil asset forfeiture is unique in that: It is an action taken against the property itself rather than the owner. Does not require a criminal conviction to take place, and often not even a criminal charge. Most cases are federal. The burden of proof is often on the owner of the property- i.e. your property is considered guilty until proven ...

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4. ypdcrime.com › penal › article480Article 480 | NYS Penal Law | Criminal Forfeiture | NYS Laws

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   1. The provisional remedies authorized by article thirteen-A of the civil practice law and rules shall be available in an action for criminal forfeiture pursuant to this article to the extent and under the same terms, conditions and limitations as provided in article thirteen-A of such law and rules, except as specifically provided herein. 2.

5. www.nysenate.gov › legislation › lawsNYS Open Legislation | NYSenate.gov - The New York State Senate

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   Apr 2, 2021 · 1. A civil action may be commenced by the. appropriate claiming authority against a criminal defendant to recover. the property which constitutes the proceeds of a crime, the substituted. proceeds of a crime, an instrumentality of a crime or the real property. instrumentality of a crime.

6. www.new-york-lawyers.org › new-york-state-assetNew York State Asset Forfeiture | NY Crime Lawyers Saland Law

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   Call the New York asset forfeiture lawyers and former New York City prosecutors at (212) 312-7129 or contact us online today. Free Consultation - Call (212) 312-7129 - Former Manhattan Prosecutor. Saland Law aggressively represents the accused against charges in Crime & Criminal cases. Serving the Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens & Manhattan.

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   Did New Yorkers really have a problem with property confiscation?

   • Yet, the fact remains that in 1802, New Yorkers still had not entirely dealt with the fallout of confiscation. This simple list, then, testifies to the long-lasting significance of property confiscation, social upheaval in revolutionary America, and the very real difficulty New Yorkers had in “ending” their Revolution.

   Dispossessing Loyalists and Redistributing Property in Revolutionary

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   How did confiscation laws affect the American Revolution?

   • So-called “confiscation laws” effectively criminalized dissent against the American Revolution. The seizure and sale of loyalist property also raised revenue for the state by redistributing property from Loyalists to the rest of the community.

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   How did New York establish legitimacy?

   • Many new states’ established their legitimacy in the eyes of their constituents by depriving certain people of their right to property. New York built one of the most robust property confiscation regimes. In fact, New Yorkers started seizing loyalist property even before the state ratified its Constitution.

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   Where can I find a list of Loyalists convicted under the Confiscation Act?

   • The Library recently digitized a manuscript List of loyalists against whom judgments were given under the Confiscation Act, which documents judgments made against loyalists between 1780 and 1783. It includes the name of the loyalist, their occupation, town or county of residence, date of indictment, and date of judgment when signed.

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   What if a New York property was seized for treason?

   • The act provided that any New Yorker to “discover and disclose” and provide evidence to the Surveyor-General of an attainted estate—property forfeited and seized effectively for treason—that had not been sold, would receive 25% of the value when it was sold.

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8. www.new-york-lawyers.org › asset-forfeitureAsset Forfeiture | New York Criminal Defense Lawyers Saland Law

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   Call the asset forfeiture lawyers and former New York City prosecutors at (212) 312-7129 or contact us online today. Free Consultation - Call (212) 312-7129 - Former Manhattan Prosecutor. Saland Law aggressively represents the accused against charges in Criminal Defense & Crime cases. Serving the Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens & Manhattan.