EXETER — The investigation into sexual misconduct allegations at Phillips Exeter Academy is shining the spotlight on the state’s laws governing when criminal charges can and can’t be considered in ...

Carissa Siekman testified in front of the Senate Corrections and Criminal Law Committee about the need to eliminate the statute of limitations for sex crimes. Sexual violence survivors told lawmakers ...

Prosecuting most sex crimes in Indiana generally has to happen within five years of the crime being committed. A bill that would have eliminated the statute of limitations for all sex crimes in ...

INDIANAPOLIS—As Indiana lawmakers prepare for the next legislative session, three proposed pieces of legislation will revolve around sex crimes: one pertains to human trafficking, another to grooming, ...

RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) -Senator Mike Rounds is trying to remove the statute of limitations for certain murder charges on federal and tribal lands. Rounds introduced a bill that would remove the ...

Kansas last year eliminated the statute of limitations for any crime involving the sexual abuse of a minor, allowing victims to seek justice in criminal courts indefinitely. Dozens of child sexual ...

A law Gov. Tony Evers signed Dec. 9 will extend penalties for the crimes of human trafficking and trafficking of a child.

Legislation to end the statute of limitations for second- and third-degree criminal sexual conduct passed out of the Michigan House Criminal Justice Committee Tuesday. Under Michigan law, there is ...

R. Kelly is attempting to get his conviction overturned, claiming the alleged acts fall outside of the statute of limitations. According to a TMZ report published Tuesday (July 30), the disgraced ...