What does a statute of limitation do?

A) sets a deadline for the commencement of criminal actions
B) sets a deadline for the destruction of DNA evidence after a verdict has been reached
C) sets a deadline for the commencement of a trial after the arrest of a suspect
D) sets a deadline for the use of DNA evidence before it can be destroyed
E) sets conditions limiting the use of DNA evidence to protect falsely accused individuals


A) sets a deadline for the commencement of criminal actions

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