Judges and Judiciary,
Criminal
Sep. 24, 2018
Maryland prosecutors known for taking on old sex assault cases
Prosecuting a case involving 36-year-old sex assault allegations would be extremely difficult, experts say.
In Maryland, there is no statute of limitations for sexual assault or attempted rape. This means a California psychology professor's 36-year-old sexual assault allegations against U.S. Supreme Court nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh theoretically could be prosecuted. The question is, would a district attorney realistically take the case?
Getting a prosecutor to take on sexual assault cases is often extremely difficult, said Baltimore a...
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