Extradition to and from the United States

ISBN: 978-1-57105-216-2
Verlag: Brill Academic Publishers

Buch, Englisch

This volume details the statutory and treaty framework regulating extradition to and from the United States, and analyzes the extensive case law interpreting those statutes and treaties. The treatise contains extensive discussion of cases governing defenses against extradition from the United States and the rights of criminal defendants extradited or deported to the United States. Appendices contain United States statutes, selected treaties, U.S. Department of Justice Manual materials, and an annotated list of relevant websites.

Fachgebiete

• Rechtswissenschaften Ausländisches Recht Common Law (UK, USA, Australien u.a.)
• Rechtswissenschaften Internationales Recht und Europarecht Internationales Recht Internationales Strafrecht, Internationales Verfahrensrecht

Über Autor(innen)

Mr. Abbell is the former Director of the United States Department of Justice Criminal Division's Office of International Affairs and served as the principal negotiator of numerous treaties on extradition, mutual legal assistance in criminal matters, and the transfer of sentenced persons. He also participated in the drafting of legislation and legislative reports relating to various international criminal law matters. Mr. Abbell has lectured and written extensively on the subject of international criminal law.