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International

Dec. 21, 2005

Ruling Makes Mexico Less Safe for Criminals

Forum Column - By Enrique E. Zepeda-Vzquez - In 1978 when the Extradition Treaty was signed, the governments of Mexico and the United States agreed that an extradition request would be denied if the crime for which the fugitive was requested carried the death penalty.

        
Forum Column

By Enrique E. Zepeda-Vázquez
        
        In 1978 when the Extradition Treaty was signed, the governments of Mexico and the United States agreed that an extradition request would be denied if the crime for which the fugitive was requested carried the death penalty. This ...

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