Extradition & Surrender · What this guide will cover

Extradited to the United States: The Prison Guide UK Families Need First

What happens between a UK extradition order and a bed in a US federal institution, and where preparation changes the outcome.

Outline

1. The 90 days after surrender: US Marshals, arraignment and the bail question

2. Presentence investigation starts earlier than UK defendants expect

3. Where Britons typically serve: camps and lows that take non-violent foreign nationals

4. Designation levers that still exist at this stage

5. What family on the UK side should have ready before the surrender date

Facing the American system from the UK?

Sam Mangel prepares defendants and families for US federal prison. The consultation is confidential.