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Extradition Definition

Extradition is the formal process of one state surrendering an individual to another state for prosecution or punishment for felony crimes committed in the requesting state’s jurisdiction. Various bilateral and multilateral treaties provide for transferring a person from another country to the United States to face criminal charges.

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