states make the decision to extradite a fugitive.
who makes the decision to extradite a fugitive?
states
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if a person has been admitted to bail in another state, escapes bail, and is present in this state, the bail bondsman or other person who is bail for such fugitive, may file with a magistrate in the county where the fugitive is present an affidavit stating the name and whereabouts of the fugitive, the offense with which the alleged fugitive was charged or of which he was convicted, the time and place of same, and the particulars in which the fugitive has violated the terms of his bail, and may request the issuance of a warrant for arrest of the fugitive, and the issuance, after hearing, of an order authorizing the affiant to return the fugitive to the jurisdiction from which he escaped bail. the magistrate may require such additional evidence under oath as he deems necessary to decide the issue. if he concludes that there is probable cause for believing that the person alleged to be a fugitive is such, he may issue a warrant for his arrest. the magistrate shall notify the district attorney of such action and shall direct him to investigate the case and determine the facts of the matter. when the fugitive is brought to him pursuant to the warrant, the magistrate shall set a time and place for hearing, and shall advise the fugitive of his right to counsel and to produce evidence at the hearing. he may admit the fugitive to bail pending the hearing. the district attorney shall appear at the hearing. if, after hearing, the magistrate is satisfied from the evidence that the person is a fugitive he may issue an order authorizing affiant to return the fugitive to the jurisdiction from which he escaped bail. a bondsman or other person who is bail for a fugitive admitted to bail in another state who takes the fugitive into custody, except pursuant to an order issued under this section, is guilty of a misdemeanor.
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