extradition

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Recent Examples of extradition The Constitution only requires extradition for those who commit crimes in one state and then flee to another, said David Cohen, a law professor at Drexel University's Thomas R. Kline School of Law. Rosemary Westwood, NPR, 19 Mar. 2025 Rickey White, 34, is detained in Florida’s Broward County and is awaiting extradition to Louisiana, Conley said. Amanda Musa, Chris Boyette and Chris Youd, CNN, 18 Mar. 2025 Caro Quintero has long been one of America’s top Mexican targets for extradition. Philip Marcelo and Jennifer Peltz, Los Angeles Times, 28 Feb. 2025 Some analysts see the extraditions as a gift to Trump ahead of high-stakes trade talks. Drazen Jorgic, Laura Gottesdiener, and Lizbeth Diaz, USA TODAY, 27 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for extradition
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Noun
  • Panton is scheduled for an April 9 court hearing should there be a delay in deportation.
    Newsweek Staff, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Apr. 2025
  • The Justice Department attorney who unsuccessfully argued Friday in defense of the controversial and mistaken deportation of a Maryland man to El Salvador has been placed on administrative leave, CBS News learned Saturday.
    Scott MacFarlane, CBS News, 5 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Some Israeli settlers have since October 7 called for a return to Gush Katif and for the re-settlement of Gaza, a movement emboldened by Israel’s right-wing politicians who have openly called for the expulsion of Palestinians from Gaza.
    Lauren Izso, CNN Money, 3 Apr. 2025
  • Though the state Board of Education overturned the expulsion, a Cobb County judge later reinstated it.
    Kristal Dixon, Axios, 2 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • This was next-gen performance born from racing and applied to touring, and it was all driven by a 260 hp, 3.3-liter Colombo V-12—with 275 cc of displacement per cylinder, hence the moniker—mated to the aforementioned five-speed manual transaxle.
    Viju Mathew, Robb Report, 7 Apr. 2025
  • In this powerful act of social and political resistance, this community centered nonprofit aims to fight off displacement and create opportunities for families and individuals to remain in their own neighborhoods.
    Alyza J Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Apr. 2025

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“Extradition.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/extradition. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.

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