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Definition of Confiscations

Confiscation
Confiscation Con`fis*ca"tion, n. [L. confiscatio.] The act or process of taking property or condemning it to be taken, as forfeited to the public use. The confiscations following a subdued rebellion. --Hallam.

Meaning of Confiscations from wikipedia

- Zealand land confiscations Prodrazvyorstka (1918–1921) under War Communism in Soviet Russia Sentence (law) Sequestration (law) Spanish confiscation  One or...
- José Calvo Sotelo, repealed confiscation laws and thus ended the Confiscation of Madoz. At the time of the confiscations, Spain could be roughly divided...
- The New Zealand land confiscations took place during the 1860s to punish the Kīngitanga movement for attempting to set up an alternative Māori form of...
- The ecclesiastical confiscations of Mendizábal (Spanish: desamortización eclesiástica de Mendizábal), more often referred to simply as la Desamortización...
- leading to an outstanding US Secret Service warrant for arrest and confiscation of the coins. One surviving coin, legalized long after transfer to a...
- The Confiscation Acts were laws p****ed by the United States Congress during the Civil War with the intention of freeing the slaves still held by the Confederate...
- expropriation of land estates for common good needs. Angary: during wars Confiscation Individual reclamation Inverse condemnation Land bonds Law of the land...
- securities with negative real interest rates were deemed certificates of confiscation. A so-called "negative interest rate policy" (NIRP) is a negative (below...
- colonial government and Māori tribes resulted in the alienation and confiscation of large amounts of Māori land. New Zealand became a dominion in 1907;...
- August 6, 1861, Lincoln signed the Confiscation Act of 1861, which authorized judicial proceedings to confiscate and free slaves who were used to support...