Legal Question in Civil Rights Law in Illinois

Can the police come on my property and take my dogs without a warrant if they have not injured anyone and are not neglected?


Asked on 10/31/10, 2:26 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Possibly. Insufficient information: what breed? What if any complaints have been made in the past? Were they off leash and wandering around even though they came back on your property?

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Answered on 11/05/10, 3:01 pm


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