No Statute- amazing. Said to be no limitations for those cases above what are called summary offenses (before a magistrate).
The proliferation of high-profile historic sex abuse cases have raised debate about whether the UK should introduce a statute of limitation for sexual assault. This was quite a few years ago, and one wonders what physical evidence would even have been preserved this long if it ever existed.
Indeed.
Where were YOU between the hours of 1:00 AM and 3:30 AM on the morning of March 15, 1981? Hmmm??? You don’t remember ... Are your sure your weren’t in the alley behind Paddy’s Pub raping this poor innocent young girl? Hmmmm??? Can you PROVE it???