extradition
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These are not arrest warrants, but rather requests to police around the world to detain someone pending extradition.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
Once their current sentences end, they face extradition to South Carolina on the new charges.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
Wednesday's decision means the brothers will remain jailed during what could be a lengthy extradition process.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
The Tates - currently in a Miami jail fighting extradition to the UK over separate charges - deny all the allegations.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
Most important, he had no intention of leaving Iceland, because of the threat of extradition to the United States.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
These are not extraditions, because these folks are not being sought by El Salvador on any charges there, and certainly have not gone through any extradition process.
From Slate ● Apr. 8, 2025
The move – considered to be of the biggest extraditions in Mexico's history – is seen as a major step in bilateral security relations between the two countries.
From BBC ● Feb. 28, 2025
Months later, the British government enacted policies that “made similar extraditions extremely difficult,” according to the Nelson Hackett Project, a digital work of public scholarship helmed by the University of Arkansas Humanities Center.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 17, 2023
In Peru, all extraditions must be approved by the president.
From Washington Times ● May 11, 2023
A year earlier, a bill in Hong Kong that would have allowed extraditions to mainland China had set off months of protests.
From New York Times ● Feb. 5, 2023
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