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Extradition

Extradition Meaning & Definition
Extradition Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Extradition?

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

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See Also | surrender

Extradition In Webster's Dictionary

\Ex`tra*di"tion\, n. [L. ex out + traditio a delivering up: cf. F. extradition. See {Tradition}.] The surrender or delivery of an alleged criminal by one State or sovereignty to another having jurisdiction to try charge.

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