Title 18, Crimes and Criminal ProcedureRelease 119-102
§3189 Place and Character of Hearing
Title 18 › PART II — CRIMINAL PROCEDURE › CHAPTER 209 — EXTRADITION › § 3189
Summary
Hold extradition hearings under a treaty on land. Make them public and in a room or office the public can get to easily.
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Title 18, §3189
Crimes and Criminal Procedure, Source: USLM XML via OLRC
Hearings in cases of extradition under treaty stipulation or convention shall be held on land, publicly, and in a room or office easily accessible to the public.
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Historical and Revision Notes
Based on title 18, U.S.C., 1940 ed., § 657 (Aug. 3, 1882, ch. 378, § 1, 22 Stat. 215). First word “All” was omitted as unnecessary.
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18 U.S.C. § 3189
Title 18, Crimes and Criminal Procedure
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102