A ______ Sets the Maximum Time the Government Has to Prosecute

question 33

Multiple Choice

A ______ sets the maximum time the government has to prosecute a violation of a criminal law.

• A)statute of limitations
• B)statute of expirations
• C)statute of elimination
• D)statute of finiteness

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