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former9thward

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2. They both might be right.

Reply to Faryn Balyncd (Original post)

Sat Aug 1, 2015, 04:11 PM

Aug 2015

Have you read the treaty with all of its exceptions? I haven't. Has the New York Times had legal experts review the treaty? I doubt it. Extradition treaties do not cover all crimes. Does the treaty cover whatever crime he may be charged with? I don't know.

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USA Today, MSN falsely reporting US has no extradiction treaty with Zimbabwe. [View all] Faryn Balyncd Aug 2015 OP

There is an extradition treaty -- excellent. Let's get Walter Palmer NCjack Aug 2015 #1

They both might be right. former9thward Aug 2015 #2

Article 2 of the treaty defines an extraditable offense as one punishable Faryn Balyncd Aug 2015 #3

Stuff the doc and ship him in a crate left-of-center2012 Aug 2015 #4

Are there the same laws in the U.S. against big game animal poaching? former9thward Aug 2015 #5

This bear poacher in NC was sentenced to 20 months in prison: Faryn Balyncd Aug 2015 #6

I will be surprised if there is an extradition request. former9thward Aug 2015 #7