Of the roughly $900 million that was either stolen or given out in bad loans, a large portion is believed to have been squirreled away in foreign bank accounts and could be recouped if the Afghan government has confiscation orders, said Western officials familiar with Afghan law and international financial regulations.
The justices held that not only do judges have power to make confiscation orders where offenders are either absolutely or conditionally discharged, they are under a duty to do so under section 6 of the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002.
Where construction has already begun, so too have land confiscations and persecutions against the pipeline's dissenters.
Since January 1st, they have risked the confiscation of any imperial measuring equipment.
Representative Todd Rokita, Republican of Indiana, likened the higher taxes the Democrats have proposed to confiscation of citizens' property.
Kim may have ordered the confiscation of copies of the video under the guise of a crackdown on pornography, Ishimaru said.
"In the last year alone, we have seen successful confiscation orders against people who have participated in all types of crime, including drug dealing, selling counterfeit goods, embezzlement, human trafficking and benefit fraud.
Past redenominations have turned into confiscations, and many Russians are certain that they are about to be robbed by the state once again.
Dog owners say confiscations have been up sharply for months, and special television programs roll out experts to discuss diseases spread by dogs.
To critics, the documents show how the government can subvert Americans' constitutional protections against unreasonable search and seizure, but the confiscations have largely been allowed by courts as a tool to battle illegal activities like drug smuggling, child pornography and terrorism.
