Too late for justice?
- Jan 21, 2016
- 0:51
- Short
Correspondent Erin Moriarty discusses how an expired statute of limitations, which limits how long after a crime prosecutors can charge certain offenses -- but doesn't apply to murder cases in the U.S. -- almost derailed the case featured in "'48 Hours:' Live to Tell: My Name is Victoria," airing Saturday, May 13 at 8 p.m. ET/PT on CBS.
Brief Summary
Victoria survives a brutal attack, but justice takes nearly two decades due to legal limitations.
Key points
- My Name is Victoria. A brutal attack leads to a long pursuit of justice that spans nearly two decades.
