<P> Through the extradition process , one sovereign jurisdiction typically makes a formal request to another sovereign jurisdiction ( `` the requested state '' ) . If the fugitive is found within the territory of the requested state , then the requested state may arrest the fugitive and subject him or her to its extradition process . The extradition procedures to which the fugitive will be subjected are dependent on the law and practice of the requested state . </P>
<P> Through the extradition process , one sovereign jurisdiction typically makes a formal request to another sovereign jurisdiction ( `` the requested state '' ) . If the fugitive is found within the territory of the requested state , then the requested state may arrest the fugitive and subject him or her to its extradition process . The extradition procedures to which the fugitive will be subjected are dependent on the law and practice of the requested state . </P>
who makes the decision to extradite a fugitive
who makes the decision to extradite a fugitive
sovereign jurisdiction
sovereign jurisdiction