F.E.A.R. Lobbying Efforts
Last update August 2, 2001 (by Leon Felkins)

John Paff's testimony before N.J. legislature, by FEAR Board member John Paff, FEAR-List Bulletin 3/16/96 ASCII

Pennsylvania Forfeiture Reform Resolution, FEAR-List Bulletin, 04/18/95, posted by Roy Timpe.

New Jersey Reform Bill Reintroduced, by John Paff, F.E.A.R. Chronicles, Vol. 2 No. 2, (June 1994) ASCII

New Mexico Reform Legislation, F.E.A.R. Chronicles, Vol. 2 No. 2, (June 1994) ASCII

Oregon Legislation Fails Attempt to Make Attorneys Available to Owners of Seized Property, F.E.A.R. Chronicles Vol. 2 No. 2 (June 1994) ASCII

California: Spectre of Forfeiture Revived, F.E.A.R. Chronicles, Vol. 2 No. 2, (June 1994) ASCII

Federal Forfeiture Reform Update, F.E.A.R. Chronicles, Vol. 2 No. 2, (June 1994) (current status of HR 2417 & 3347, with cosponsors) ASCII

Lobby Your U.S. Representatives Now, F.E.A.R. Chronicles, Vol. 2 No. 2, (June 1994)

California Forfeiture Law Sunsets: Prosecutors Try to Expand Forfeitures But Must Forfeit Present Law,FEAR Chronicles Vol. 2 No. 1 (Dec. 1993), reprinting "Changes to Forfeiture Laws" by Tom Daly, Georgetown (CA) Gazette ASCII

U.S. Rep. Henry Hyde's Civil Asset Forfeiture Reform Act of 1993 , FEAR Chronicles Vol. 2 No. 1 (Dec. 1993) by Judy Osburn ASCII

U.S. Representative John Conyers Introduces Comprehensive Forfeiture Reform Bill, FEAR Chronicles Vol. 2 No. 1 (Dec. 1993) by Judy Osburn ASCII

Now Is The Time For You To Personally Lobby, FEAR Chronicles Vol. 2 No. 1 (Dec. 1993) ASCII

Missouri State Reform Victory, FEAR Chronicles Vol. 2 No. 1 (Dec. 1993) by Richard Lawrence Miller ASCII

House Gov Ops Hearings A Success: Rep. Conyers Pledges "Readjustment To This Plight Will Start In This Committee Room!", FEAR Chronicles Vol. 1 No. 5 (Nov. 1992), by Brenda Grantland, Esq. ASCII

EDITORIAL: The Administrative Forfeiture Procedures Need To Be Rewritten To Restore Due Process, FEAR Chronicles Vol. 1 No. 5 (Nov. 1992) , by Brenda Grantland, Esq. ASCII

Forfeiture Hearings To Be Held September 30! FEAR Chronicles Vol. 1 No. 4 (Sept. 1992) ASCII

New Jersey Assembly Introduces Landmark Forfeiture Amendments Bill, FEAR Chronicles Vol. 1 No. 4 (Sept. 1992) ASCII

EDITORIAL: Looks like punishment. . . Smells like punishment. . . FEELS like punishment: Why Civil Forfeiture Should Be Abolished, FEAR Chronicles Vol. 1 No. 4 (Sept. 1992) by Brenda Grantland, Esq. ASCII

Representative Conyers' Office Says Hearings WILL Be Held -- in Early September, FEAR Chronicles Vol. 1 No. 3 (Aug. 1992) by Brenda Grantland, Esq. ASCII

In Forma Pauperis FEAR Chronicles Vol. 1 No. 3 (Aug. 1992) by Brenda Grantland, Esq. (examining the right to counsel and indigency in forfeiture cases) ASCII

Judiciary Committee Hearings Postponed FEAR Chronicles Vol. 1 No. 3 (Aug. 1992) by Brenda Grantland, Esq. ASCII

Forfeiture Bills Pending In Congress, FEAR Chronicles Vol. 1 No. 2 (June. 1992) ASCII