Question

What is the legal process by which a fugitive from justice in one State can be returned to that State?

Answer 1

The fourth alternative is correct (D).

The process by which a fugitive from a state can be returned to that state is called extradition.

When the authorities of a state apprehend a criminal who was being sought by the authorities of another state, the prisoner may be extradited if the authorities of that first state request. For this, a legal procedural rite must be fulfilled, backed by the Constitution. To facilitate this process, some states make mutual extradition agreements for this type of situation.

Answer 2

Answer:

The right answer is EXTRADITION   (option D)

Explanation:

Extradition is, legally speaking, is the process in which one state required by other one, makes the coming back of a person, who committed a delinquency in that state but can be punishable in the requesting state by their laws. This people are the charged with a crime but not yet tried, the ones who avoid their custody or the ones convicted in absentia.