Statute of Limitations before 1996...?

1 ⤊

Statute of Limitations before 1996...?

on sexual assault crimes? Specifically, how long did a person have to file charges against someone who assaulted them?

2006-10-23 12:05:20 · 1 answers · asked by tampico 6 in Politics & Government ➔ Law Enforcement & Police

A DNA test confirmed the true identity of the person who really committed the crime, but it's too late to press charges because of the statute of limitations - so he goes free.

2006-10-23 13:04:21 · update #1

1 answers

Yes it is two late to press charges. Statue of limitations are 7 years.

2006-10-23 16:07:26 · answer #1 · answered by jwurm99 3 · 1⤊ 0⤋