Statute of limitations
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Statute of limitations has come up in 2 episodes across 2 podcasts in TMT, including 20/20, Morbid. 1 person has made recorded remarks about it.
What people said
Jared ScheierlSurvivor of a 1989 abduction and assault in Cold Spring, Minnesota, later linked to Danny Heinrich
Scheierl says anger over the statute of limitations barring prosecution led to depression and alcoholism before he recovered.
“because of my anger with the statutes of limitations and the injustice, it just stopped working. It wasn't good. Depression caught up”
20/20: Where Are You Jacob? (Jul 18, 2026) · Listen from 1:23:41
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Episodes
Where Are You Jacob?20/20 · Jul 18, 2026 · 1 h 27 min
Deborah Roberts revisits the 1989 abduction of 11-year-old Jacob Wetterling with his parents, survivor Jared Scheierl, blogger Joy Baker and investigators who ultimately identified Danny Heinrich.
Episode Revisit: The Radium GirlsMorbid · Jun 18, 2026 · 1 h 22 min
Morbid hosts Alaina Urquhart and Ash Kelley revisit the Radium Girls, dial painters poisoned by radium paint whose lawsuits reshaped workplace safety laws.
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