Extradition is becoming a political football — here’s how the states can stop it
Summary
Some governors delay or refuse to send people back to other states for legal charges they disagree with. This causes problems in how states work together to enforce the law.Key Facts
- Extradition means sending a person from one state to another for legal proceedings.
- Some governors block or slow down extradition requests.
- They may do this if they do not agree with the prosecution or dislike the politics of the other state.
- Holding an extradition demand “under investigation” can delay or stop the process.
- This practice affects how states cooperate on legal matters.
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