That's all asset forfeiture, not civil. Read your own article: > A big chunk of that 2014 deposit, for instance, was the $1.7 billion Bernie Madoff judgment,

That's all asset forfeiture, not civil. Read your own article: > A big chunk of that 2014 deposit, for instance, was the $1.7 billion Bernie Madoff judgment, most of which flowed back to the victims. Obviously nobody reasonable is endorsing civil asset forfeiture, but you don't have to falsify numbers to make that case.