How to Use extraditable in a Sentence
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In a bid to secure the support of the business community, the government has limited the scope of extraditable offenses -- but for some that is still not enough.
— James Griffiths, CNN, 11 June 2019 -
Often, but not always, crimes that are punishable in both countries are extraditable.
— Michael McCann, SI.com, 4 June 2019 -
Smith was arrested on an extraditable warrant for her husband's killing with assistance from the Justice Department.
— Fox News, 23 Mar. 2022 -
Later in the day, police received information that Hornblower had an extraditable warrant out of Rhode Island on larceny and fraud charges.
— Peter Marteka, courant.com, 22 Nov. 2019 -
Three decades later, her husband, Kevin Jokumsen, was indicted in Arizona on a second-degree-murder charge and an extraditable warrant was issued for his arrest.
— Sara Jean Green, The Seattle Times, 14 Sep. 2017 -
That warrant was a non-extraditable warrant for his arrest out of Florida for a probation violation, according to the search warrant.
— Steve Sadin, chicagotribune.com, 6 Nov. 2020 -
Police said Jackson also had an extraditable warrant out of Cook County for a parole violation.
— chicagotribune.com, 19 Oct. 2021 -
Under international law, the extradition process begins with a country seeking a person who had committed a crime in that country or has been found guilty of an extraditable offense.
— Ved Nanda, The Denver Post, 21 Nov. 2019 -
Investigators worked with the Department of Justice to have Smith arrested on an extraditable warrant for Antoine's murder.
— CBS News, 22 Mar. 2022 -
Criminal history, yes, is a factor if there’s an extraditable warrant or prosecution for another offense.
— Marijuana Moment, BostonGlobe.com, 19 July 2019 -
Trying to address some objections from business groups, the government has dropped nine economic crimes — including securities and tax violations but not bribery or money laundering — from a list of extraditable offenses.
— Austin Ramzy, New York Times, 7 June 2019
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