extradites

Sends back officially

Extradites is the third-person singular of extradite, meaning to surrender a person accused or convicted of a crime to the jurisdiction where the offense occurred.

Governments extradite fugitives under treaties: Spain extradites the suspect to face trial in France.

The process involves legal proceedings to determine whether extradition conditions are met.

legal

treaty

Binding pact between nations

jurisdiction · rendition · handover · request · accused · suspect · arrest · indictment · trial · hearing

international

treaty

Binding pact between nations

consulate · repatriation · bilateral · sovereign · protocol · jurisdiction · border · transfer · request · cooperation

criminal

fugitive

One fleeing authorities

defendant · offender · perpetrator · wanted · arrest · conviction · guilty · testimony · evidence · accomplice

surrender

handover

Transfer of control

delivery · release · relinquish · yield · return · turnover · dispatch · conveyance · removal · escort

Opposites
surrender vs. protection

extraditesshelters

Places offering protection

harbors · protects · shields · conceals · repatriates

expulsion vs. admission

extraditesadmits

Allows entrance or confesses

shields · accepts · receives · welcomes · repatriates

release vs. detention

extraditesdetains

Keeps in custody

holds · imprisons · incarcerates · releases · frees

Phrases
Family

extradition, extradite, extradited, extraditing, extraditions, extraditable

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