Please enjoy the latest edition of Short Circuit, a weekly feature written by a bunch of people at the Institute for Justice.

Neat: IJ's own Dan Alban is a featured guest on the latest episode of the Collateral Damage podcast, talking the early history of civil forfeiture.

New on the Short Circuit podcast: More civil forfeiture fun. Feds seize over half a million big ones, hold on to it for three years, never give a reason, and give it back without explanation. • New Jersey allows doctors (in certain circumstances) to assist in the suicide of terminally ill patients—but only if those patients live in New Jersey. Unconstitutional? Third Circuit: Even if there were a fundamental right to assisted suicide (which we doubt), New Jersey has a pretty strong interest in preventing New Jerseyan

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