Conclusion. Extradition refers to the process in which one state or nation gives over an individual to another state or nation for criminal trial and/or punishment. Federal law governs when states must extradite fugitives to other states.
also British mortice /ËmoÉtÉs/. plural mortises. Learner's definition of MORTISE. [count] technical. : a hole that is cut in a piece of wood or other material so that another piece (called a tenon) will fit into it to form a connection.
A tubular lock or latch is a smaller version of a morticed lock. The piece does not actually lock the door but it does allow room for a spindle (metal rod) to fit, in order to turn handles. If you take the image above, you can see that on the right hand side, there is a square like hole. This is used for a spindle. The spindle sits between 2 handles.