extradition law
11extradition — /ek streuh dish euhn/, n. the surrender of an alleged fugitive from justice or criminal by one state, nation, or authority to another. [1830 40; < F; see EX 1, TRADITION] * * * Process by which one state, at the request of another, returns a… …
12Extradition Act 2003 — Infobox UK Legislation short title=Extradition Act 2003 parliament=Parliament of the United Kingdom long title=An Act to make provision about extradition. statute book chapter=2003 c. 41 introduced by= territorial extent= royal assent=… …
13law — law1 lawlike, adj. /law/, n. 1. the principles and regulations established in a community by some authority and applicable to its people, whether in the form of legislation or of custom and policies recognized and enforced by judicial decision. 2 …
14Law of Brazil — Brazil This article is part of the series: Politics and government of Brazil …
15extradition — ex•tra•di•tion [[t]ˌɛk strəˈdɪʃ ən[/t]] n. law the surrender of an alleged fugitive from justice or criminal by one state, nation, or authority to another • Etymology: 1830–40; < F; see ex I, tradition …
16international criminal law — Introduction body of laws, norms, and rules governing international crimes and their repression, as well as rules addressing conflict and cooperation between national criminal law systems. See also international law; conflict of laws.… …
17Rendition (law) — In law, rendition is a surrender or handing over of persons or property, particularly from one jurisdiction to another. For criminal suspects, extradition is the most common type of rendition. Rendition can also be seen as the act of handing over …
18Ciaran Tobin extradition case — The Ciarán Tobin extradition case is a highly publicized international diplomatic and legal affair between Hungary and the Republic of Ireland concerning the refusal of the surrender of an Irish citizen under the European Arrest Warrant who… …
19criminal law — the laws of a state or country dealing with criminal offenses and their punishments. [1580 90] * * * Body of law that defines criminal offenses, regulates the apprehension, charging, and trial of suspected offenders, and fixes punishment for… …
20Self-help (law) — Self help, in the sense of a legal doctrine, refers to individuals implementation of their rights without resorting to legal writ or consultation of higher authority, as where a financial institution repossesses a car on which they hold both the… …
