The Dictionary of Internal Security

Dictionary

English  
extradition - noun MP3
 
Definitions  
Def: the official process whereby one nation or state surrenders a suspected or convicted criminal to another nation or state
Example: One of the most controversial issues relating to extradition is the exception for most political offenses.
 
Usage note  
Word family  
  • extraditable (adj)
  • extradite
  • extraditee
 
Collocations  
  • extradition treaty
  • refuse extradition
  • request for extradition/ extradition request
  • grant extradition
  • European Convention on Extradition
  • extradition proceeding
 
See also  
 
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