Extradition

Word EXTRADITION
Character 11
Hyphenation ex tra di tion
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Definitions and meanings of "Extradition"

What do we mean by extradition?

The surrender of an individual by one nation or state to another nation or state where that individual is sought for trial or punishment for the commission of a crime. noun

Delivery by one state or nation to another, particularly of fugitives from justice. noun

The projection, in the act of perception, of a sensation to a distance from the body. noun

Same as extradite (which see).

The surrender or delivery of an alleged criminal by one State or sovereignty to another having jurisdiction to try charge. noun

A formal process by which a criminal suspect held by one government is handed over to another government for trial or, if the suspect has already been tried and found guilty, to serve his or her sentence noun

The surrender of an accused or convicted person by one state or country to another (usually under the provisions of a statute or treaty) noun

A formal process by which a criminal suspect held by one government is handed over to another government for trial or, if the suspect has already been tried and found guilty, to serve his or her sentence.

Extradition is when a country is sending a prisoner to another country. Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Extradition

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The word "extradition" in example sentences

I also think that Switzerland should cooperate fully in extradition procedures to send him a.s.a.p. to the U.S. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The United States cannot always request extradition from the countries who host these terrorists, especially when the host country does not have an operating judicial system or is hostile to the US. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Before an agreed US/British change in extradition rules in 1985, the shooter could not be extradited to Britain for trial. ❋ Unknown (2006)

If extradition is the price of breaking those rules, then that's what he gets. ❋ Unknown (2005)

GRANT: Yes, they ` re careful not to use the word extradition, Nancy. ❋ Unknown (2006)

In October 1998, Pinochet was put under house arrest while in London for an operation pending an extradition from a Spanish judge, investigating crimes against humanity committed during his dictatorship. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Oklahoma authorities have 90 days to obtain extradition, Johnston said. ❋ Unknown (2001)

Assange lawyer: Risk of 'denial of justice' in Swedish extradition bid over sex claims Assange lawyer: Risk of 'denial of justice' in Swedish extradition bid over sex claims - The lawyer for Julian Assange argued Monday that the embattled WikiLeaks founder will face a secret trial that violates international standards of fairness if sent to Sweden to face sexual assault allegations. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Assange lawyer: Risk of 'denial of justice' in Swedish extradition bid over sex claims Assange lawyer: Risk of 'denial of justice' in Swedish extradition bid over sex claims - A lawyer for WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange said Monday that Swedish secrecy around rape proceedings and his client's global notoriety mean there is a risk of a denial of justice if he is extradited to Sweden over sex crimes allegations. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Assange lawyer: Risk of 'denial of justice' in Swedish extradition bid over sex claims By JILL LAWLESS , Associated Press ❋ Unknown (2011)

Julian Assange: Jemima Khan comes to aid of Wikileaks founder in Swedish extradition fight ❋ Unknown (2010)

To some, the word extradition still conjures up images of diamond-smugglers, arms dealers and other international men of mystery: in the dingy 1970s corridors of London's Horseferry ❋ Unknown (2010)

Holt argued that use of the word extradition is "highly prejudicial." ❋ Unknown (2010)

[USA]: [Ayo] you want my [prisoners] ? Canada: Sure ! Extradition is not a problem :) ❋ Panzerkampfwagen VI Tiger I (2021)

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