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Healey moves to end Mass. rape statute of limitations in DNA cases

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Gov. Maura Healey’s new budget proposal would eliminate Massachusetts’ 15-year statute of limitations for rape when DNA evidence is available, a change long sought by survivors, advocates and Rep. Adam Scanlon.

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Healey moves to end Mass. rape statute of limitations in DNA cases

Gov. Maura Healey’s new budget proposal would eliminate Massachusetts’ 15-year statute of limitations for rape when DNA evidence is available, a change long sought by survivors, advocates and Rep. Adam Scanlon.

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WCVB broke the news in Boston, United States on Wednesday, January 28, 2026.
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