Extradition

noun

1. The surrender of an individual by one nation or state to another nation or state where that individual is sought for trial or punishment for the commission of a crime.
2. Delivery by one state or nation to another, particularly of fugitives from justice.
3. The projection, in the act of perception, of a sensation to a distance from the body.
4. Same as extradite (which see).
5. The surrender or delivery of an alleged criminal by one State or sovereignty to another having jurisdiction to try charge.