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(e) Timing

List how long ago the event happened. Also list any special characteristics.

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Examples

  • 12 years ago
  • 1997
  • Christmas day
  • election week
  • late at night
  • on a long weekend

Table 21: Timing—special characteristics

The timing of the event may affect causes of action and defenses, such as statutory limitation periods.

 

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