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changing statements to the police

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Country: United States of America
State: California

if I gave a statement against someone and 7months later, if I can't be for certain that the defendant is the actual person who did the crime can I be charged with a crime if I am not 100% sure?

Answer

Normally no--your memory can change somewhat--
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