European Colonialism and Territorial Disputes Quiz
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What is a key requirement for extradition to take place?

  • The accused must have committed the crime in multiple countries
  • The accused must be a political refugee
  • The accused must be a citizen of the state requesting extradition
  • The crime must be couched in law (correct)
  • What is the purpose of the double criminality requirement in extradition treaties?

  • To speed up the extradition process
  • To ensure the accused receives a fair trial
  • To allow for different interpretations of laws across states
  • To make sure the crime is recognized as illegal in both states (correct)
  • What role does the judge play in the extradition process?

  • Approving the extradition without review
  • Negotiating with foreign ministries for extradition
  • Determining guilt or innocence of the accused
  • Holding a hearing to assess the evidence against the accused (correct)
  • Why do some states hold wanted persons in detention for a specified time?

    <p>To allow the requesting state to accumulate prima facie evidence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it surprising that states rely on bilateral treaties for extradition?

    <p>Because all states eventually need to experience extradition</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the UN General Assembly adopt in 1990 to promote commonality among bilateral extradition treaties?

    <p>A model treaty on extradition</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the specialty rule in extradition cases?

    <p>To prevent a wanted person from being tried on additional charges post-extradition</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why do some states experience difficulty tracing wanted persons?

    <p>Because of global patterns of rapid travel and shifting jurisdictions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one reason why all states should consider adopting a global convention on extradition?

    <p>To promote consistency and cooperation in international extradition cases</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a primary role of foreign ministries or US State Departments in the extradition process?

    <p>Asking attorney-generals to seek warrants from judges for extradition requests</p> Signup and view all the answers

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