It can depend on which state is being asked about - all are different. ALSO: If by "assault" you actually mean "criminalsexual assault or rape," many states have no limitations on these offenses.
It happened in Alabama 50 years ago and we both happen to live in Georgia. Do I have any recourse?
It depends on what degree of assault and how serious the injuries, if any, and/or if a weapon was used, or it was a sexual assault.
The statute of limitations on assault in MD is one year. Whether DOMESTIC VIOLENCE assault falls under this statute is not known.
North Carolina's statute of limitations are very basic and simple. Assault, particularly on a government official is normally a felony. If the crime is a felony of any type there is no limit. Malicious misdemeanors have not limit either. Other misdemeanors are set at 2 years.
The statute of limitations varies from state to state. Typically an assault or other act committed as a minor cannot be prosecuted when you become an adult, though some types of crimes have no statute of limitations no matter when they were committed.
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In Colorado it will depend on what the specific charges are but in general the statute of limitations for assault will be set at 10 years. Other felonies are set at 3 years. Misdemeanors will be set at 18 months unless it is 3rd degree sexual assault which is set at 5 years. There is a 5 year extension if the individual is absent from the state.
There is no statute of limitations on an arrest warrant. The warrant is valid until it is either served or recalled by the court that issued it.
If no weapon was involved and it was NOT a sex assault, the SOL is 2 years.
It will depend on the actual crime. A misdemeanor may be only a year, a felony five years. And if it is a sexual crime there may not be a limit.
In Colorado it will depend on what the specific charges are but in general the statute of limitations for a felony will be set at 10 years. Other felonies are set at 3 years. Misdemeanors will be set at 18 months unless it is 3rd degree sexual assault which is set at 5 years. There is a 5 year extension if the individual is absent from the state.
Section 7 there is no statue of limitations . http://nebraskalegislature.gov/laws/statutes.php?statute=29-110 Nebraska Revised Statute 29-110 (7) There shall not be any time limitations for prosecution or punishment for treason, murder, arson, forgery, sexual assault in the first or second degree under section 28-319or 28-320, sexual assault of a child in the second or third degree under section 28-320.01, incest under section 28-703, or sexual assault of a child in the first degree under section 28-319.01; nor shall there be any time limitations for prosecution or punishment for sexual assault in the third degree under section 28-320when the victim is under sixteen years of age at the time of the offense.
North Carolina's statute of limitations are very basic and simple. Child molestation is normally a felony. If the crime is a felony of any type there is no limit. Malicious misdemeanors have not limit either. Other misdemeanors are set at 2 years.