Extradition treaties and international conventions have often proved ineffective as remedies against terrorism due to the political offenses exception which they often contain. This exception forbids the granting of any extradition request when the crime for which the accused is sought is political in character and purpose. Due to widely varying interpretations of this exception, terrorists often escape justice simply by traveling to another country. This Note examines the policies underlying the political offenses exception and sets forth the interpretations given it by British, French, Swiss and United States courts. Drawing upon the approaches of these courts and a United States proposal for legislation, this Note proposes two defini...
This Comment argues that the Al-Jawary decision is justified and that the cooperation achieved betwe...
The purpose of this Note is to examine the opinions of the magistrate and court of appeals in In re ...
The paper examines the place of extradition in international relations as a component of the interna...
Extradition treaties and international conventions have often proved ineffective as remedies against...
Extradition of transnational terrorists is a legal method of dealing with the dilemma of terrorism. ...
The United States is party to ninety-six extradition treaties, each of which specifies that no oblig...
This article examines the progression of French jurisprudence on the extradition of transnational te...
This article does not attempt to deal with all of the multifarious aspects of contemporary terrorism...
Since the courts have been unable to develop a workable test to distinguish between political and no...
This Comment examines the court\u27s use of the political offense exception to extradition to find t...
The American approach to the political offense exception to extradition is under increasing attack. ...
Using Northern Ireland as a model, this Article argues that some political dissidents have not recei...
The cornerstone in the law of international extradition of fugitives from justice is a policy of coo...
This thesis studies the evolution and current purpose of the political offence exception for the pur...
Extradition is one legal procedure which can and has been utilized to combat terrorism. The politica...
This Comment argues that the Al-Jawary decision is justified and that the cooperation achieved betwe...
The purpose of this Note is to examine the opinions of the magistrate and court of appeals in In re ...
The paper examines the place of extradition in international relations as a component of the interna...
Extradition treaties and international conventions have often proved ineffective as remedies against...
Extradition of transnational terrorists is a legal method of dealing with the dilemma of terrorism. ...
The United States is party to ninety-six extradition treaties, each of which specifies that no oblig...
This article examines the progression of French jurisprudence on the extradition of transnational te...
This article does not attempt to deal with all of the multifarious aspects of contemporary terrorism...
Since the courts have been unable to develop a workable test to distinguish between political and no...
This Comment examines the court\u27s use of the political offense exception to extradition to find t...
The American approach to the political offense exception to extradition is under increasing attack. ...
Using Northern Ireland as a model, this Article argues that some political dissidents have not recei...
The cornerstone in the law of international extradition of fugitives from justice is a policy of coo...
This thesis studies the evolution and current purpose of the political offence exception for the pur...
Extradition is one legal procedure which can and has been utilized to combat terrorism. The politica...
This Comment argues that the Al-Jawary decision is justified and that the cooperation achieved betwe...
The purpose of this Note is to examine the opinions of the magistrate and court of appeals in In re ...
The paper examines the place of extradition in international relations as a component of the interna...