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extradition
(redirected from Extradition treaty)

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ex·tra·di·tion  (kstr-dshn)
n.
Legal surrender of a fugitive to the jurisdiction of another state, country, or government for trial.

[French : Latin ex-, ex- + Latin trditi, trditin-, a handing over; see tradition.]

extradition [ˌɛkstrəˈdɪʃən]
n
(Law) the surrender of an alleged offender or fugitive to the state in whose territory the alleged offence was committed
[from French, from Latin trāditiō a handing over; see tradition]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.extradition - the surrender of an accused or convicted person by one state or country to another (usually under the provisions of a statute or treaty)
surrender - the delivery of a principal into lawful custody

extradition
noun deportation, expulsion, banishment, expatriation A New York court turned down the British Government's request for his extradition.
Translations
extradition [ˌekstrəˈdɪʃən]
A. Nextradición f
B. CPD extradition agreement Nacuerdo m de extradición
extradition warrant Norden f de extradición
extradition [ˌɛkstrəˈdɪʃən] nextradition f
extra-marital extramarital [ˌɛkstrəˈmærɪtəl] adj [affair, relationship] → extraconjugal(e)
extra-mural extramural [ˌɛkstrəˈmjʊərəl] adj [course] → hors faculté inv extra-mural department
extra-mural department nentité f hors faculté
extradition
nAuslieferung f

extradition:
extradition order
n (= request)Auslieferungsantrag m
extradition treaty
nAuslieferungsvertrag m
extradition warrant
extradition [ˌɛkstrəˈdɪʃn] nestradizione f


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The US Embassy in Bern submitted the formal extradition request to the Federal Office of Justice on 22 October 2009, within the deadline of 40 days stipulated under the bilateral extradition treaty," the Swiss Federal Office of Justice said in a statement.
The US Embassy in Bern submitted the formal extradition request to the Federal Office of Justice on 22 October 2009, within the deadline of 40 days stipulated under the bilateral extradition treaty," the Swiss Federal Office of Justice said in a statement.
 
 
 
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