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How long do you have to press charges for sexual assault in Canada?

Apr 28, 2022, 15:44 PM
Title (Question) : How long do you have to press charges for sexual assault in Canada?
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Unlike other crimes or cases of civil liability, there is no statute of limitations for sexual assault cases in Ontario. Even if the assault occurred decades ago, you can still pursue criminal charges or other avenues for justice.
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