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U.S.-U.K. extradition treaty
Coverage of U.S.-U.K. extradition treaty in the Nexus archive.
- Tate brothers will fight extradition to the UK. But the law makes it difficult to win
The Tate brothers are fighting extradition to the United Kingdom on charges including rape, assault, and trafficking. The U.S. extradition process requires judicial review to ensure compliance with a treaty, followed by State Department approval. Legal experts note the difficulty in challenging extradition due to procedural advantages for the government.