obtain an arrest warrant for
(人)の逮捕令状を取る
face up to __ years in prison
最高_年の実刑を言い渡される
The Diet on Tuesday passed bills into law abolishing the statute of limitation for murder cases and doubling the limits for other crimes that result in death.
The government promulgated and enacted the legislation later the same day.
In a rare move, Justice Minister Keiko Chiba enforced a new law Tuesday abolishing the statute of limitations for murder on the same day the bill passed the Diet so an unsolved 1995 murder case wouldn't expire at midnight.