Sentence examples for confiscated through from inspiring English sources

Yet a postwar report noted that only $129,680.67 had been paid into the department from Southern property confiscated through the courts (although the Direct Tax Act of 1862 and the Captured and Abandoned Property Act of 1864 both also led to the seizure and sale of Southern land, cotton and livestock).

The government is spending your money -- confiscated through ever-rising taxes -- to pay private contractors and the NSA to harvest your data for its own personal use.

A confiscated bicycle pokes through the top of the heap.

If Germany pays reparation then the Ovaherero can buy back the land that was illegally confiscated from us through the force of arms," said Veraa Katuuo, a US-based activist.

The reward for information which leads to a conviction or the recover of Paige's body is provided by money confiscated from criminals through the Proceeds of Crime Act (POCA).

Scenario 1 concerned a health worker who was beaten and had his supplies confiscated while traveling through the forest from one mobile clinic to another.

No one benefits from me being sent to court next week, or from paying anti-terrorism officers to spend hours trawling through my confiscated phone and clothes.

In some cases, bottles of liquor or perfume purchased in airport duty-free shops have been confiscated from passengers transferring through European airports to third countries.

Groening, who was responsible for sorting through the confiscated possessions of Jews brought to the Nazi's most infamous camp, admitted "moral guilt" for his actions during the case.

Two-legged inspectors then decide what may pass through and what must be confiscated.

Cops seized roughly $900,000 and 5.5 kilograms of cocaine through the New Brunswick bust, and confiscated coke, meth, guns, and $2.5 million cash through the Quebec raids.