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there is no Extradition Treaty in the
I know
in which these words
are used in
English law books.
law books. In Great Britain
made
for the extradition of alleged criminals between European Governments
provisions is made in some instances
not
for the so rendition of persons who belong to the state from which the rendition is claimed. For instance, France refuses to
give up to the
English Authorities for trial
Frenchmen who, having committed
crimes in England
have sought
refuge in France. But in almost all,
if not, in all cases
provisions are made
that
the person claimed shall not be
tried for political
crimes
before
other
crimes committed before the crime for
which rendition is claimed.
Likewise, provision is made
for cases
where, according to the law
of the state
from which rendition is claimed, the time for prosecuting the particular
offence alleged has terminated.
Provisions
and other
are sometimes inserted for
the return of the accused to the country
from which he is claimed and
for the
admission of depositions taken before
the authorities of the country making
the claim. As Rendition Treaty containing
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