"How do I go about dealing with this"? In general, by reporting the 'sexual assault' to police, and to the store management, if you do so...

If the DA has issued a formal 'decline to prosecute' letter, that means charges have been declined or 'dropped'. The defendant would then be...

You can make those arguments in the current court case in your defense to the PV. Suggest you hire a good attorney to make them 'effectively' for...

"Can rape charges still be filed"? No. As you acknowledged, Statutes Of Limitations expired years ago on both any criminal charges as well as...

"Can the charge me"? Fleeing the scene of a crime is considered 'evidence of guilt'. So,, yes you could be charged as an accessory if the DA...

'She' , the derendant, can request a Public Defender be appointed at her first court appearance. If one is appointed, she can then discuss with...

"CAN they"? Well, they DID didn't they? The proper question is whether police had probable to 'force' entry without consent without a warrant,...

"Will I be arrested"? Possibly. No one needs your court info, or your excuses, other than your own attorney that you hire before you try to...

"what can I do"? Go to court and defend against the criminal charges with whatever witness testimony and documentary evidence you have to show you...

Jail time is supposed to be mandatory in your case, BUT defense attorneys frequent can negotiate a 'plea bargain' that avoids all or most of that...