Extradition

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1. Noun

The surrender or delivery of an alleged criminal by one State or sovereignty to another having jurisdiction to try charge.

2. Noun

The process of transferring a suspect or convicted criminal to another jurisdiction.

3. Noun

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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