Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20171016:15:28:00
Company from lawsuits. what may ultimately protect the weinstein company from lawsuits is the statutes of limitations in these cases. because in some of these instances, the farthest back in years they go, the less likely they're going to be able to bring civil lawsuits. they can file them, but they'll get thrown out on motions to dismiss almost immediately if they're outside the applicable statute of limitations. limitations periods are arbitrary by definition. they vary by state to state, depending on the seriousness of the crime and sometimes if you look at the different statutes, they appe...