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.
Different states have different statutes of limitations for various types of civil actions and crimes, and North Carolina is no different. For instance, North Carolina has a three-year time limit to bring fraud cases, but doesn't have a statute of limitations for felonies. Click on the links below to learn more.