In what case did the U.S. Supreme Court rule that a person's home or car could be forfeited even though the owner was unaware that the property was connected to illegal activity.

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In Bennis v. Michigan, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that a person's home or car could be forfeited even if the owner was unaware that the property was connected to illegal activity. This decision established the legal precedent for civil asset forfeiture, which allows law enforcement agencies to seize property suspected of being involved in criminal activity without requiring a criminal conviction of the owner.

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