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Document 20-00380
AI Analysis
Summary: The document is a letter from the French Ministry of Justice to the US Department of Justice, explaining that French law prohibits the extradition of individuals who held French nationality at the time of the alleged offense. It cites relevant articles of the French Code of Criminal Procedure, specifically articles 696 and 694-4.
Significance: This document clarifies French extradition laws and policies, particularly regarding the extradition of French nationals, and is potentially important for international cooperation in criminal matters.
Key Topics:
Extradition procedures in France
French nationality and extradition
International cooperation in criminal matters
Key People:
- Philippe JAEGIÉ - Chef du Bureau de l'Entraide Pénale Internationale
- Andrew FINKELMAN - Magistrat de liaison, Ambassade des Etats-Unis d'Amérique à Paris