: to send (one who has been accused of a crime) to another state or country for trial. Examples: An alleged criminal is typically only extradited under the provisions of a treaty or statute, but a fugitive is occasionally surrendered by one state or country to another as an act of good will. "

What happens when someone is extradited?

What is international extradition? International extradition is a legal process by which one country (the requesting country) may seek from another country (the requested country) the surrender of a person who is wanted for prosecution, or to serve a sentence following conviction, for a criminal offense.

What does Exerdite mean?

to give up (an alleged fugitive or criminal) to another state or nation at its request. to obtain the extradition of.