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Federal Escape Statute of Limitations Not Triggered Until Return to Custody

Naturalized U.S. citizen and federal prisoner Guillermo Gonzalez appealed his 2006 escape conviction, arguing that the district court failed to instruct the jury on the statute of limitations for escape. His conviction was affirmed.

While serving an eight year sentence for a "walk away" escape and larceny, Gonzalez escaped from ...

 

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