Extradition

Extradition in Europe

Definition of Extradition

The delivery up of a person who has committed a crime in another country by the authorities of the country in which he has taken refuge, to the authorities of the country where the crime was committed.
The law on the subject as regards this country is contained in the Extradition Acts, 1870, 1873, 1895 and 1906. No criminal can be extradited for a ” political ” offence

Browse

You might be interested in these references tools:

Resource Description
Extradition in the Dictionaries Extradition in our legal dictionaries
Related topics Browse topics from the European Encyclopedia of Law
Browse the Legal Thesaurus Find synonyms and related words?.
Extradition related entries Find related entries of this Extradition

Extradition in other legal encyclopedias

If you search for an entry, then decide you want to see what another legal encyclopedia says about it, you may find your entry in this section.

Link Description
Extradition Extradition in the International Legal Encyclopedia.
Extradition Extradition in the American Legal Encyclopedia.
Extradition Extradition in the Asian Legal Encyclopedia.
Extradition Extradition in the UK Legal Encyclopedia.
Extradition Extradition in the Australian Legal Encyclopedia.

Explore the European Encyclopedia of Law

You can also find related entries in the following areas of law:

Link Description
Extradition Extradition in the Family Law Portal of the European Encyclopedia of Law.
Extradition Extradition in the IP Portal of the European Encyclopedia of Law.
Extradition Extradition in the Commercial Law Portal of the European Encyclopedia of Law.
Extradition Extradition in the Criminal Law Portal of the European Encyclopedia of Law.
Extradition Extradition in the Family Law Portal of the European Encyclopedia of Law.
Extradition Extradition in the Civil Law Portal of the European Encyclopedia of Law.
Extradition Extradition in the Constitutional Law Portal of the European Encyclopedia of Law.
Extradition Extradition in the Taxation Law Portal of the European Encyclopedia of Law.
Extradition Extradition in the Banking and Finance Law Portal of the European Encyclopedia of Law.
Extradition Extradition in the Employment and Labour Portal of the European Encyclopedia of Law.
Extradition Extradition in the Injury and Tort Law Portal of the European Encyclopedia of Law.
Extradition Extradition in the Environmental Law Portal of the European Encyclopedia of Law.

Further Information

Open European Encyclopedia

RESOURCE comments
Add an entry Because the law is changing all the time.
View added entries Interested to find out what entries have been added?
About the Open Encyclopedia You can be a part of the Open European Encyclopedia of Law

Notice

Definition of Extradition is, temporally, from A Concise Law Dictionary (1927). This page needs to be proofread.

URI of Extradition Description
URI The URI of Extradition (more about URIs)

Resources

Link Description
General Index Index of general information about the Encyclopedia
Community Pages related to the community of users, including request and proposal entries
Help Center Help and Documentation
Sitemap Index Sitemap Index, including Taxonomies

 

See related entries below:

Posted

in

, ,

by

Tags:

Comments

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *