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  2. Stogner v. California - Wikipedia

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    I, sec. 10; U.S. Const. amend. XIV. Stogner v. California, 539 U.S. 607 (2003), is a decision by the Supreme Court of the United States, which held that California 's retroactive extension of the statute of limitations for sexual offenses committed against minors was an unconstitutional ex post facto law. [2]

  3. California Public Records Act - Wikipedia

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    The California Public Records Act (Statutes of 1968, Chapter 1473; currently codified as Division 10 of Title 1 of the California Government Code) [ 1] was a law passed by the California State Legislature and signed by governor Ronald Reagan in 1968 requiring inspection or disclosure of governmental records to the public upon request, unless ...

  4. Statute of limitations - Wikipedia

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    Statute of limitations. A statute of limitations, known in civil law systems as a prescriptive period, is a law passed by a legislative body to set the maximum time after an event within which legal proceedings may be initiated. [ 1][ 2] In most jurisdictions, such periods exist for both criminal law and civil law such as contract law and ...

  5. Limitation periods in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    The general time limit for injury litigation is three years, with multiple exceptions and special cases. The statute of limitations for injuries to children only starts at the age of eighteen. The statute of limitations for brain damage begins only when the victim has been medically acknowledged as regaining cognitive ability.

  6. Writ of mandate (California) - Wikipedia

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    The writ of mandate is a type of extraordinary writ in the U.S. state of California. [ 1][ 2] In California, certain writs are used by the superior courts, courts of appeal and the Supreme Court to command lower bodies, including both courts and administrative agencies, to do or not to do certain things. A writ of mandate may be granted by a ...

  7. California Comprehensive Computer Data Access and Fraud Act

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    The Comprehensive Computer Data Access and Fraud Act (Penal Code Section 502) affords protection to individuals, businesses, and governmental agencies from tampering, interference, damage, and unauthorized access to lawfully created computer data and computer systems. It allows for civil action against any person convicted of violating the ...

  8. Criminal records in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Criminal records in the United States contain records of arrests, criminal charges and the disposition of those charges. [ 1] Criminal records are compiled and updated on local, state, and federal levels by government agencies, [ 2] most often law enforcement agencies. Their primary purpose is to present a comprehensive criminal history for a ...

  9. Statutes of Limitations Put an Expiration Date on ... - AOL

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