Victims of sexual assault or exploitation would get expanded opportunity to hold perpetrators accountable in court under pair of bills making their way through the Vermont legislature.
H. 511 would extend or remove the statute of limitations on multiple sex crimes and other serious offenses, giving prosecutors more time to bring charges.
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