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🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

Two Months Until the Statute of Limitations: Buyer Punished for Protests Against COVID Measures

A court in Zagreb has fined Ivan Pokupec for his role in organizing an unauthorized protest against COVID measures.

Mar 20 • 17:13 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

[Exclusive] 150 cases over statute of limitations in Gyeongbuk terminated en masse... "Measures must be taken"

The Democratic Party of Korea is contemplating abolishing prosecutor oversight of special judicial police officers, leading to concerns about chaos in the field as 150 cases in Gyeongbuk recently expired due to management neglect.

Mar 18 • 09:29 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
Crime & Justice

Exclusive: A Special Judicial Police Officer's Mistake Leads to Escape of 14.7 Billion Won Currency Exchange Offender… Arrested Just Before Statute of Limitations

A Chinese national involved in illegal currency exchange worth 14.7 billion won was apprehended by the Seoul Customs after a significant oversight nearly allowed him to evade justice just before the statute of limitations.

Mar 18 • 06:33 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

What the victims of pedophilia in the Church ask of Feijóo

Victims of sexual abuse in the Catholic Church are expressing their disappointment with the People's Party's inconsistent stance on legal reforms surrounding the statute of limitations for such crimes.

Mar 13 • 04:30 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Jail time for rape even after years. The MP wants to abolish the statute of limitations

A Czech MP proposes abolishing the statute of limitations for rape, allowing victims to pursue justice years after the event.

Mar 12 • 07:05 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

The Storting wants to remove the statute of limitations for rape

The Norwegian Parliament, supported by four political parties, is moving to abolish the statute of limitations for rape offenses.

Mar 11 • 13:31 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

The Storting will remove the statute of limitations for rape

The Norwegian Storting has voted to abolish the statute of limitations for rape, supported by a coalition of parties including the Conservative Party and the Green Party.

Mar 11 • 13:11 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Crime & Justice

Córdoba Priest Héctor Pinamonti Dies: The Church Found Him Guilty of Multiple Abuses, But Justice Never Investigated

Héctor Pinamonti, a priest from Córdoba, Argentina, was found guilty of multiple sexual abuses by the Church but was never investigated by the civil justice system, and he died at the age of 93 without facing any legal consequences.

Mar 9 • 17:33 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Criminal prosecution for non-compliance with the project during the construction of the tragic crossing in Dolní Lutyně? Unrealistic and statute-barred, says the prosecutor

The prosecutor claims that pursuing criminal charges regarding the failure to comply with project guidelines during the construction of a tragic crossing in Dolní Lutyně is unrealistic and has likely exceeded the statute of limitations.

Mar 9 • 16:38 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Suspect of murdering a child in Paraná in 2006 is charged by the MP-PR one month before the crime prescribes

Martônio Alves Batista has been charged nearly 20 years after the murder of a child in Paraná, Brazil, just before the statute of limitations was set to expire.

Mar 8 • 18:06 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Judiciary begins disciplinary proceedings in Manabí against those responsible for the statute of limitations of thirteen cases related to three judges from Chone

The Ecuadorian Judiciary has initiated disciplinary proceedings against two officials for the statute of limitations affecting thirteen cases against three judges in Chone due to significant delays in processing judicial decisions.

Mar 4 • 14:07 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Francesca Ghio and the sexual abuse as a teenager, the investigation archived: "Crime is time-barred"

The investigation into the sexual abuse claims by Francesca Ghio has been archived due to the statute of limitations, as confirmed by the judge's acceptance of the prosecution's request.

Mar 2 • 15:46 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
Crime & Justice

He strangled his cohabitant but was acquitted

An Icelandic man in his sixties was acquitted of charges after strangling his cohabitant, as the court deemed the act a minor assault due to the statute of limitations.

Mar 2 • 12:28 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Driver convicted for the death of a young man who fell from a bus, but will not serve time because the crime has expired

A bus driver was convicted for the death of a young man who fell from a bus, but due to the expiration of the statute of limitations, he will not serve his sentence.

Feb 25 • 21:14 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Former secretary and former head of Dersa acquitted in action regarding frauds on Rodoanel

A Brazilian federal court acquitted four defendants linked to contract irregularities in the construction of the northern section of Rodoanel, citing insufficient evidence and the expiration of the statute of limitations.

Feb 25 • 01:57 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
Crime & Justice

Father in Älvsbyn avoided assault charges: 'Deeply unfortunate'

A father in Älvsbyn faced charges of assault and sexual exploitation of a child, but the assault charge was dropped due to the statute of limitations.

Feb 24 • 17:26 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
Crime & Justice

The LVU scandal in Älvsbyn: Why the father escapes prosecution for child abuse

A father accused of assaulting his child will not face charges due to expired statute of limitations related to the alleged incident.

Feb 23 • 16:04 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Crime & Justice

The Justice System Archives the Sexual Abuse Complaint Against Adolfo Suárez Due to His Death and Statute of Limitations

A judge in Madrid has archived the sexual abuse complaint against former Prime Minister Adolfo Suárez due to his death and the statute of limitations on the alleged incidents.

Feb 20 • 15:34 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Changes in the statute of limitations for taxes on a separate legislative path

The Polish government plans to separate proposed changes to tax statute limitations into a new legislative project to prevent bureaucratic manipulation.

Feb 16 • 03:40 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

For Elkann no community service. But he 'sees' the statute of limitations

John Elkann, president of Stellantis and Ferrari, has been denied a request for community service as part of a criminal investigation into his grandmother's inheritance.

Feb 12 • 04:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Democrats introduce bill to end statute of limitations on civil sexual abuse cases

Democrats in Congress have proposed legislation to eliminate the statute of limitations on civil sexual abuse cases, supported by survivors of Jeffrey Epstein's abuse and following recent disclosures from the justice department.

Feb 11 • 03:10 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

Virginia's law presented alongside Epstein's victims

Democrats in the U.S. Congress introduce a bill to eliminate the statute of limitations for civil cases involving victims of sexual assault.

Feb 10 • 19:05 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
National & Local

Democrats introduce 'Virginia's law' named for Epstein accuser to end shield for sex traffickers

Democrats have proposed 'Virginia's Law,' aimed at eliminating the statute of limitations for sex trafficking victims, named after Epstein accuser Virginia Giuffre.

Feb 10 • 18:32 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Lawyers: Claims for Damages by Tallinn Port and TS Laevad are Not Statute-Barred

Tallinn Port and its subsidiary TS Laevad have filed a substantial damages claim against former executives and related parties, asserting that these claims are still valid despite a criminal case being dismissed due to statute of limitations.

Feb 10 • 16:37 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Justice without statute of limitations is what Epstein's victims want with the support of the Democrats

Victims of Jeffrey Epstein, alongside Democratic lawmakers, are advocating for the passage of a bill in the U.S. House of Representatives that aims to eliminate the statute of limitations for sexual crimes associated with Epstein.

Feb 10 • 16:03 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Man struck Rasmus Giertz (SD) in the face - acquitted

A man was acquitted of charges for striking Swedish politician Rasmus Giertz in the face due to the statute of limitations on minor assault.

Feb 10 • 11:27 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
Crime & Justice

Jean-Marc Morandini targeted by a new complaint for 'attempted corruption of minors', facts are prescribed

Jean-Marc Morandini faces a new complaint for alleged attempted corruption of minors regarding events from 2012, which are now beyond the statute of limitations, preventing any investigation from taking place.

Feb 7 • 06:29 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Statute of Limitations, Penalties, Reports and Corrections – The Government Adopted an Amendment to the Tax Code

The Polish government has approved changes to the tax code aimed at reducing bureaucracy and expediting processes for citizens and entrepreneurs, although some adjustments have raised concerns among taxpayers.

Feb 3 • 17:42 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Crime & Justice

Latvian President: J. Epstein's cases should also be investigated by the country's law enforcement institutions

The Latvian president asserts that local law enforcement should look into public information related to J. Epstein's cases to determine if any governmental response is warranted, despite some events possibly falling outside the statute of limitations.

Feb 2 • 13:25 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Crime & Justice

I. Vėgelė on the released J. Epstein case documents: the biggest problem is the statute of limitations

I. Vėgelė discusses the implications of the released J. Epstein case documents, emphasizing the importance of political evaluations if Lithuanian public figures are mentioned in inappropriate contexts, and expresses hope for a thorough investigation by legal authorities.

Feb 2 • 12:50 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Crime & Justice

Minnesota AG says 'there is no statute of limitations on murder' after fatal ICE shooting of Renee Good

Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison stated after the fatal ICE shooting of Renee Good that the involved agent may still face murder charges despite political leadership changes, highlighting there is no statute of limitations on such cases.

Jan 16 • 15:39 UTC

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