extraditable offence

A hearing is being held to determine if the suspect has committed an extraditable offence.

The first charge is not an extraditable offence and on the second we have had no demand from the competent authorities.

Possession, not just use, of firearms and explosives will be extraditable offences.

The United Nations considers both drug trafficking and money laundering to be extraditable offences.

There were 27 arrests on suspicion of manslaughter - the only extraditable offence applicable to events at Heysel.

The majority of the presiding judges who handled the case agreed that there was sufficient evidence to prove criminality of the extraditable offence.

"Secret commission--it's not an extraditable offence."

However, the UK government does not extradite anyone to a country which carries out the death penalty, while breaching parole is not an extraditable offence.

He paused a moment and then added: "There is no question but that the crime alleged is an extraditable offence, and that the foreign warrant is duly authenticated."

I therefore propose that it should also be possible for foreign police officers engaged in cross-border surveillance work to detain culprits until police officers of that state arrive, if, firstly, an extraditable offence has been committed and, secondly, if that State's own police are no longer in a position to prevent the offence being committed.