limitations
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Former federal prosecutor Glenn Kirschner told the BBC that the case may have exceeded the 10-year statute of limitations, giving the motion to dismiss the charges "a very good chance of being granted".
From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2026
A Justice Department spokeswoman said prosecutors filed a “waiverless criminal information” to extend the 10-year statute of limitations so prosecutors can seek an indictment.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026
Find out about the statute of limitations for contesting a will and whether this one had a no-contest clause.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 20, 2026
By comparison, meeting with elected elites, whose fleeting power depends on the whims of the populace, reminds him all too much of his own limitations.
From Slate ● Oct. 19, 2026
“Remember, he’s fighting us. He’s on his guard. The only way we can catch him is to outsmart him—and, within his limitations, he can think much more quickly than a human being.”
From "I, Robot" by Isaac Asimov
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