Hands Off Cain
FRANCE·DEATH PENALTY·OCTOBER 26, 2001·1 MIN READ

A US anti-abortion activist wanted for the 1998 killing...

A US anti-abortion activist wanted for the 1998 killing of a gynaecologist lost his last judicial appeal against an order for his extradition

A US anti-abortion activist wanted for the 1998 killing of a gynaecologist lost his last judicial appeal against an order for his extradition.
The Cour de Cassation, France's highest appeals court, agreed that James Kopp, 46, can be returned to stand trial in the US because sufficient guarantees were given that he will not face the death penalty - outlawed in France.
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  • (Sources: Irish Times, 27/10/2001)