They chose not to take it to the next level.

proceeds, product or instrumentality of a crime.

I'm trying not to let it matter. If they wanted to cut it in two, they could. It wouldn't be ethical but it would be legal. It's not mine anymore.

They can point to an empty chair.

It could have been worst in terms of flooding and people dying. But we've got a lot of clean-up to do before we can say it is over.

It's just another tool law enforcement attempts to use to fight crime,