Can a pedophile be arrested after 4 yrs after the last attack on a child?

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   Ala M. Hamayel

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   Answered November 02, 2012 07:21. Yes. Depending on what the person did, statute of limitations differ. Let's assume this was unlawful sexual conduct with a minor, the statute of limitations for that is 20 years. Call the police and report it. Or call the local prosecutor and report it.

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   Christopher BeckPro

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   Answered November 02, 2012 17:23. I suggest you contact the police and/or local prosecutors victim advocate. They can investigate the crime and advise you. It depends on what the alleged crime is.
   
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