Extradition & Surrender · What this guide will cover
Can You Transfer to a UK Prison? The Honest Answer on Treaty Transfer
The treaty transfer scheme exists. Approval is rare, slow, and usually comes too late to matter.
Outline
1. How the Council of Europe convention transfer actually works from the US
2. Who qualifies, who consents (three governments, including both prisons)
3. Realistic timelines measured in years, not months
4. Why serving in America is often the better outcome for sentence length
5. What to do instead: designations near airports, visiting logistics