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Statute of limitations

Any law that sets a time limit, after which a person may not be tried for a crime, or after which some other legal action may not take place.

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noun
  1. 1

    Any law that sets a time limit, after which a person may not be tried for a crime, or after which some other legal action may not take place.

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