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What are the essential steps needed to trace the progression of a criminal case through the courts?
 
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What is the difference in interstate and international extraditions?
 
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Answer to Question 1

First, it is necessary to have a basic understanding of the nation's court structure. This requires knowing where the criminal trial in question took place. Second, to adequately follow the progress of a criminal case, it is also necessary to understand the legal jargon, beginning with the parties to the case. Next, to follow a criminal case, it is essential to have an understanding of how cases are decided and what possible decisions can be reached.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: Interstate extradition is based on Article IV, Section 2 of the U.S. Constitution. International extradition is
based entirely on treaties with certain countries.





 

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