The law of extradition and mutual assistance / Clive Nicholls, Clare Montgomery, Julian B. Knowles.

Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2007.

2nd edition

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Extradition -- Great Britain.

Extradition.

Judicial assistance.

International law.

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. Introduction and overview

Liability to extradition: extradition offences

Categorization of territories: territorial scope of the Extradition Act 2003

Initial stages of the extradition process

The extradition hearing in Category 1 cases

The extradition hearing in Category 2 cases

Extradition and human rights

The role of the Secretary of State: deferral of extradition

Appeals

Time for extradition

Consent to extradition

Return to the United Kingdom

Police powers in extradition cases

Post-surrender matters

The European arrest warrant

Extradition to international criminal tribunals

Introduction to international cooperation in criminal matters

UK requests to foreign states for assistance

Requests by foreign states to the UK for assistance in providing evidence

Cross-border surveillance

International information systems and mutual legal assistance institutions

Mutual assistance in the service of process

Mutual recognition of driving disqualifications within the European Union

Transfer of prisoners to and from the UK for the purpose of giving evidence and assisting investigations

Mutual legal assistance in relation to confiscation and forfeiture.

This book provides a comprehensive and authoritative treatment of the laws covering extradition arrangements between the U. K. and other states. It also includes comparative coverage of extradition law and practice in jurisdictions such as Canada, the United States and Australia.

Includes index.

Table of contents and index are taken from the published work with the permission of the publisher.

9780199298990

lxviii, 807 p. ; 25 cm