N-COUNT If there is a statute of limitations on a legal case such as a crime, people can no longer be accused after a certain period of time has passed. 诉讼时效 [oft 'the' N 'on' n]
The statute of limitations on crimes other than homicide is five years, so Reyes cannot be prosecuted for the attack.
除杀人罪以外的罪行的诉讼时效为5年，所以雷耶斯不能因为那次袭击被起诉。
The statute of limitations on crimes other than homicide is five years, so Reyes cannot be prosecuted for the attack.
除杀人罪以外的罪行的诉讼时效为5年，所以雷耶斯不能因为那次袭击被起诉。
If the statute of limitations has run, the plaintiff is without redress.
如果过了法定诉讼时效，原告将无法得到救济。
Like almost every other crime, there is a statute of limitations on bad taste.
就如同其他犯罪一样，坏品位也有它的规定限期。
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