A new study estimates that Earth has almost 8.8 million species, but we've only discovered about a quarter of them. And some of the yet-to-be-seen ones could be in our own backyards, scientists say. So far, only 1.9 million species have been found.
There is not a statute of limitations for all crimes, as murder can be punishable at any time, but lesser crimes, such as misdemeanors are generally subjected to statutes of limitations.
The statutes of limitations for sexual assault crimes in New England, New York, and New Jersey, vary greatly, depending on the state, the severity of the offense, whether there are aggravating circumstances, the victim ' s age, and whether the state has an extension for particular circumstances.n 1985, the legislature increased the statute of limitations for the following crimes from six to 10-years: (1) rape of a child under age 16, (2) rape of a child, (3) assault with intent to commit rape, and (4) assault on a child under age 16 with intent to commit rape.