The Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (POCA) allows the recovered assets of criminality to be used to fund community based activity. POCA funding is secured in a number of ways including cash seizures and the confiscation of assets through the courts following convictions. The Home Office collect the assets and these are shared between the Treasury, Courts, Crown Prosecution Service and Police using a prescribed formula.
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