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Police Say Seizing Property Without Trial Helps Keep Crime Down. A New Study Shows They’re Wrong. propublica.org/article/police-say-seizing-property-without-trial-helps-keep-crime-down-a-new-study-shows-theyre-wrong#1017650 Arrest and offense rates in New Mexico, the study found, remained essentially flat before and after the 2015 law went into effect.