The Antioxidant Role of Vitamin C A. Bendich, L.J. Machlin, and O. Scandurra Department of Vitamins and Clinical Nutrition, Hoffmann-LaRoche Nutley, NJ G.W. Burton and D.D.M. Wayner Chemistry Division, National Research Council Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0R6, Canada OUTLINE I. INTRODUCTION II.
Definition of forfeiture. 1  1 : the act of forfeiting : the loss of property or money because of a breach of a legal obligation assets subject to forfeiture. 2  2 : something (such as money or property) that is forfeited : penalty.
Civil forfeiture in the United States, sometimes called civil judicial forfeiture, is a controversial legal process in which law enforcement officers take assets from persons suspected of involvement with crime or illegal activity without necessarily charging the owners with wrongdoing.hile civil procedure, as opposed to criminal procedure, generally involves a dispute between two private citizens, civil forfeiture involves a dispute between law enforcement and property such as a gold crucifix, a pile of cash, a house or a boat, such that the thing is suspected of being involved in a crime.