Other resources on forfeiture history and concepts
General Reference on forfeiture and related issues
Asset Forfeiture - Response Guide No. 7 --a concise, informative overview.
Gored by the Ox: A Discussion of the Federal and Texas Laws that Empower Civil Asset Forfeiture, by Mike Fishburn (2005).
LII Backgrounder on Forfeiture
Drug Control and Asset Seizures: A Review of the History of Forfeiture in England and Colonial America, by Cecil Greek, Ph.D.
In Depth: A History of Asset Forfeiture
Seizure Fever: The War on Property Rights, by James Bovard (1996)
Forfeiture Reform Activists: Support Resources
Drug Policy Foundation Policy Brief: Asset Forfeiture, a pdf file (1999).
An Overview of Civil Asset Forfeiture and Recent Cases - a HuffPost blog
The Civil Asset Forfeiture Reform Act of 2000 - By Steven L. Kessler
Written Statement on Federal Asset Forfeiture - National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
White Collar Criminal Defense Lawyer Blog - by The Swartz Law Firm
Forfeiting Property in a Federal Criminal Case - CriminalDefenseLawyer.com
What Do You Do When the Feds Come For Your Assets? Third-Party Claims in Forfeiture Proceedings - Business Law Today
Sixth Circuit Requires Direct Notice to Certain Third Parties and Clarifies the Relation-Back Clause of Criminal Forfeiture Statute Does Not Extend to Substitute Property - By Kathleen Portman
Available Documents for All DOJ Components - US Department of Justice
The Treasury Executive Office for Asset Forfeiture Resource Center - US Department of the Treasury