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Death Penalty Assurances

Diplomatic promises made by the requesting state to the requested state that the death penalty will not be imposed or carried out.

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Feb 5, 2026

What are the legal standards for ‘specialty’ and death‑penalty assurances in UK‑US extradition cases?

The – extradition framework requires the requesting state to respect two core legal constraints: the rule of specialty, which limits prosecution to offenses for which extradition was granted unless th...

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