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Article: Kelo v. City Of New London - Is Your Property In Good Hands?

Kelo v. City Of New London - Is Your Property In Good Hands?

The House of Representatives overwhelmingly approved a bill on November 3rd to restrict the eminent domain powers of state and local governments. The Bill, which passed by a 376-38 margin, would withhold federal money from state and local governments if they used their eminent domain powers to confiscate private property and sell it to private developers.

The action by the House is in response to the Supreme Court's ruling in Kelo vs. City of New London. In that landmark case, which was decided on June 23rd of this year, the Supreme Court held that the City of New London, Connecticut, could take private property from working-class citizens and sell it to a wealthy developer to build a riverfront hotel and office complex.

The ruling sent shock waves throughout ...

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