THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
October 16, 2019 at 16:20 JST
A woman who was sexually assaulted when she was a minor says the statute of limitations should be abolished in such cases. (Misuzu Tsukue)
OSAKA--A court here on Oct. 15 handed a five-year prison sentence to a 49-year-old man convicted of sexually assaulting a minor, rejecting his argument that the statute of limitations in the case had expired. [Read More]
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