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If NY state convicts Trump, can FL-DeSantis refuse extradition? (Original Post) Patterson May 2020 OP
If Trump is convicted in anything, I will go all Batman to deliver him for sentencing!! Moostache May 2020 #1
No NYC Liberal May 2020 #2
oooouuuu.... TY NYC Liberal! Cha May 2020 #4
Governors used to have the power to refuse extradition requests - Jerry Brown refused South Dakota's Midwestern Democrat May 2020 #5
florida can sheild residents from CIVIL suits won in other states, but not felonies. beachbumbob May 2020 #3
I anticipate lots of civil suits. Patterson May 2020 #6

Moostache

(9,895 posts)
1. If Trump is convicted in anything, I will go all Batman to deliver him for sentencing!!
Fri May 22, 2020, 01:45 AM
May 2020

Always LOVED that part of "The Dark Knight"!

NYC Liberal

(20,135 posts)
2. No
Fri May 22, 2020, 02:52 AM
May 2020
A Person charged in any State with Treason, Felony, or other Crime, who shall flee from Justice, and be found in another State, shall on demand of the executive Authority of the State from which he fled, be delivered up, to be removed to the State having Jurisdiction of the Crime.


Article IV, Section 2 of the Constitution
5. Governors used to have the power to refuse extradition requests - Jerry Brown refused South Dakota's
Fri May 22, 2020, 06:12 AM
May 2020

request to extradite Indian activist Dennis Banks in the late '70s; in 1932, the Governor of New Jersey refused Georgia's request to extradite Robert Elliott Burns - whose autobiography was made into the famous film "I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang" - but the Supreme Court took away this power in 1987, reversing an 1860 Supreme Court decision that permitted the Governor of Ohio to refuse Kentucky's request to extradite a free black man accused of aiding an escaped slave.

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