In Regards to Statutes of Limitations

question 24

Multiple Choice

In regards to statutes of limitations:

• A) The length of time to file charges is fairly short
• B) The length of time to file charges is longer for lesser crimes
• C) The more serious the crime, the longer the time period in which charges can be filed
• D) The more serious the crime, the shorter the time period in which charges can be filed

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