extradition

A legal process by which one jurisdiction or country surrenders a suspected or convicted criminal to another jurisdiction or country for trial or punishment.

• 🇪🇸Procedimiento legal mediante el cual una jurisdicción o país entrega a un sospechoso o condenado a otra jurisdicción o país para ser juzgado o cumplir una pena.

1. Legal surrender of a fugitive C1 formal legal

   The formal process by which one country or state surrenders a suspected or convicted criminal to another country or state for trial or punishment.

   • The government approved the extradition of the suspect to France.
   • Extradition treaties exist between many countries to facilitate justice.
   • The lawyer argued against the extradition on human rights grounds.

   🇪🇸Extradición

   Sinónimos: renditionsurrender

• extraditions plural form
• extraditions' possessive plural form
• extradition's possessive singular form