extradition

Meaning

A formal process by which a criminal suspect held by one government or jurisdiction is handed over to another government or jurisdiction for trial or, if the suspect has already been tried and found guilty, to serve his or her sentence.

Translations

έκδοση

التسليم

suçlunun ülkesine iadesi

تسليم رسمي للمطلوبين

Frequency

C2
Etymology

From French extradition, itself from Latin ex- + traditio.

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