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Contact Us Eminent Domain: The Price of Progress Eminent domain
is the ruling that the government uses to confiscate private
property for public use. The government can enforce eminent
domain even when the owner refuses to sell his or her property.
The property owners receive payment for their land and if the
amount given is not adequate, the owner may seek legal
assistance. 19 & under History & Government