
301: Why Do Some Crimes Have a Statute of Limitations?
The Philosophy of Crime
The Statute of Limitations in Athens
The statute of limitations varies from country to country and state to state. Here in the United States, a civil claim must be made usually within one or two years. In Pennsylvania, a charge like felony aggravated indecent assault has only a 12 year statute of limitations. That almost gave Bill Cosby a get out of jail free card.
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