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extradition
the action of sending someone for trial to another jurisdiction, at the request of that jurisdiction, where they have been accused of doing something illegal
Germany had also requested extradition, but Italy's claim was ruled stronger.
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- Mr Howes is fighting the extradition at the Court of Appeal in Edinburgh.
- An order for the student's extradition was made in October.
- Mr Strangio had opposed his extradition to Italy, but not to Germany.
- A man facing extradition to the US could face hundreds of related charges.