The law mandates that all service and benefits payable to a PSERS member be forfeited if the member is found guilty of, or enters a plea of guilty or nolo contendere to, any crime identified in the Forfeiture Act, when the crime is committed through the member's position as a public employee or official or when the ...
Equitable sharing is a United States program in which the proceeds of liquidated seized assets from asset forfeiture are shared between state and federal law enforcement authorities.
Act 140. Act 140 requires forfeiture of all pension and retirement benefits by any SERS member or participant who commits certain crimes related to public office or employment. Also subject to forfeiture are any benefits otherwise payable to beneficiaries, survivor annuitants, and alternate payees.
In criminal forfeiture, an individual has the right to contest the seizure through trial proceedings. Civil Judicial Forfeiture: Civil judicial forfeiture is a judicial process that does not require a criminal conviction and is a legal tool that allows law enforcement to seize property that is involved in a crime.
Under Pennsylvania's civil asset forfeiture laws, the government can legally take property it claims is connected to illegal activity but without actually charging, much less convicting, the property owner of a crime.
Lis Pendens is a common law doctrine in Pennsylvania. It is a constructive notice to all persons that a particular piece of property is subject to a pending lawsuit. When an action is filed in court involving the ownership or claim to the land, a Lis Pendens notice is recorded against the property's title.
Through equitable sharing, any state or local law enforcement agency that directly participates in a law enforcement effort that results in a federal forfeiture may either request to put tangible forfeited property into official use or an equitable share of the net proceeds of the forfeiture.
Equitable Sharing Request Form (DAG-71) For use by State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies Deadline for submission of this request is forty-five (45) days following the date of forfeiture. Asset Information.
On , Attorney General J. Howard McGrath created the Office of the Deputy Attorney General (ODAG). The Deputy Attorney General (DAG), appointed by the President with the advice and consent of the Senate, is the Department of Justice's second-ranking official and functions as a Chief Operating Officer.
A DAG is a Directed Acyclic Graph, a type of graph whose nodes are directionally related to each other and don't form a directional closed loop. In the practice of analytics engineering, DAGs are often used to visually represent the relationships between your data models.