You'd have to have the resources to challenge this on principle, which might be hard to come by if a lot of your money and possessions were recently seized. Fur

You'd have to have the resources to challenge this on principle, which might be hard to come by if a lot of your money and possessions were recently seized. Furthermore, for asset forfeiture, police departments tend to prey on the weak in the first place, so they are less likely to challenge it - or will give up the challenge once they receive back a pittance from these thugs.