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General concept of extradition and the tribute of human rights in the Republic of Macedonia
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Abstract The theories behind extradition, the rule of “prosecute or extradite” and the idea of using due diligence when prosecuting and punishing a criminal offender need to be explored in details, relying on both customary international law and treaty based law. Luring fugitives into international waters or... view more
The theories behind extradition, the rule of “prosecute or extradite” and the idea of using due diligence when prosecuting and punishing a criminal offender need to be explored in details, relying on both customary international law and treaty based law. Luring fugitives into international waters or cooperating with another state in the frames of the process of extradition are options which may help in bringing fugitives before justice. Republic of Macedonia among other states has recognized the need for cooperation in criminal matters through the use of extradition as one of the earliest forms of inter-state cooperation in any domain. This paper explains how extradition is governed in the internal legislation of the Republic of Macedonia and the necessary changes which have been made in order to increase the effectiveness of extradition and to preserve human rights from possible violations.... view less
Keywords
prosecution; criminal law; extradition; criminal; international law; international cooperation; international agreement; human rights; constitutional amendment; dual citizenship; fight against terrorism; Macedonia
Classification
Law
Document language
English
Publication Year
2017
Page/Pages
p. 61-73
Journal
Journal of Liberty and International Affairs, 2 (2017) 3
ISSN
1857-9760
Status
Published Version; peer reviewed
Licence
Creative Commons - Attribution