Independent Journalism Massachusetts to Eliminate Strict 15-Year Statute of Limitations for Rape Cases with DNA Evidence July 5, 2026 Iffa Jayyana In a historic shift for the Massachusetts criminal justice system, Governor Maura Healey has pledged to sign a legislative reform that will dismantle one of the nation’s most restrictive statutes…
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