Tipping the Scales

In forfeiture cases, balance has nothing to do with justice.

By Nicole Volpe

Thursday, August 5, 1993

It was a year ago that Marina resident Leenett Lumpkin took her restless two-year-old to Marshall's in Sand City. Distracted by the child, Lumpkin left her purse in a Marshall's shopping cart.

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