Description
Institute for Justice attorney Sam Gedge discussed the Supreme Court’s recent Timbs v. Indiana decision. On February 20, 2019, the Court ruled 9-0 that the Eighth Amendment’s ban on excessive fines does apply to states and local governments.
4 minutes
Keywords
- 14th Amendment
- 8th Amendment
- Bill Of Rights
- Civil Asset Forfeiture
- Coffer
- Excessive Fines Clause
- Incorporation
- Timbs V. Indiana