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Procedures For Requesting Extradition From Abroad

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DOJ Justice Manual › Title 9: Criminal › 9-15.000 - International Extradition And Related Matters › Justice Manual § 9-15.200

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Prosecutors who intend to seek the extradition from abroad of an individual to stand trial, to be sentenced, or to serve a sentence in the United States must contact the Criminal Division’s Office of International Affairs at (202) 514-0000.

[updated April 2018]

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