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How can government immunity for violating constitution be constitutional?

If a law nominally exists, but is supplemented with immunity for violating it, does the law effectively exists? "Thou shalt not kill, but if you kill, that's OK, no repercussions whatsoever." I am puzzled how the qualified immunity for violating…
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RICO Statute of Limitations

When does the statute of limitations begin for RICO when the crime itself lasted for more than 5 years and the victims only discovered it let's say in year 7 and the last act of the enterprise was in Year 6.5? Edit - The question above is focusing…