In his own lifetime, however, racial castes had already begun to harden, and by the time of his death, his lands were confiscated on the grounds that he (along with African-Americans as a whole) was an "alien".
One women said her pumpkin pie was confiscated, on the ground that pumpkin pie contained gel-like material.
We have the same problem with Duplos, which I confiscated on seriously tenuous grounds, and Star Wars figures.
Some Western books, including photography books about the Clinton presidency and about high fashion, that were printed in China for Western markets have been confiscated recently on grounds of being politically offensive or overtly sexual.
Almost all Palestinian building applications are rejected on the grounds that these buildings would be erected on open space, where construction is prohibited, or on lands confiscated by military orders, or on state land.
The entire show was confiscated by the police on the grounds of obscenity.
Rosa María Robles had somehow managed to obtain some of the blood-soaked blankets that had been used in such murders, but after the show opened state investigative police confiscated the blankets, on the ground that they are legal evidence.
Brooks, who along with Keeler may have been trying to reach Syria, had had his passport confiscated last April on national security grounds and was travelling using his driving licence.
The sticks were already banned during games but will now be confiscated if found at the ground, the club said.
Which brings us to … That same night, with only 12 hours to go until the planned launch of Johnson's leadership bid on 30 June, his key ally Nick Boles confiscated his mobile phone on the grounds that "we're focusing on the speech".
It was built on land Israel confiscated from Bethlehemites.
