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Under CPL §30.10, prosecutors must file charges within:

“Tolling” stops the clock—such as when crimes go undiscovered, or when a defendant resides outside New York (for up to 5 years).

This ensures fairness to both victims and defendants by preventing stale prosecutions.

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