Tech, emailconfirmed, Administrators
153,276
edits
Rendition: Difference between revisions
From Tardis Wiki, the free Doctor Who reference
no edit summary
(linking for wanted pages) |
No edit summary Tag: sourceedit |
||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
{{wikipediainfo|extraordinary rendition}} | |||
:''You may be looking for the ''[[Rendition (TV story)|Torchwood'' episode of the same name'']]''.'' | :''You may be looking for the ''[[Rendition (TV story)|Torchwood'' episode of the same name'']]''.'' | ||
'''Rendition''' was the taking of individuals from one legal jurisdiction to another. It tended to take two forms, at least on the [[planet]] [[Earth]] in the [[21st century]]. In many cases, it involved a perfectly legal [[arrest]] and extradition. In others, it was ''wholly illegal''. | '''Rendition''' was the taking of individuals from one legal jurisdiction to another. It tended to take two forms, at least on the [[planet]] [[Earth]] in the [[21st century]]. In many cases, it involved a perfectly legal [[arrest]] and extradition. In others, it was ''wholly illegal''. | ||
This latter form of rendition may have been performed when [[Central Intelligence Agency|CIA]] agent [[Rex Matheson]] took [[Gwen Cooper]] and Captain [[Jack Harkness]] from [[Cardiff]], [[Wales]] at gunpoint, to the [[United States]]. He emphasised that they were not formally (read: ''legally'') under arrest. ([[TV]]: ''[[The New World]]'') | This latter form of rendition may have been performed when [[Central Intelligence Agency|CIA]] agent [[Rex Matheson]] took [[Gwen Cooper]] and Captain [[Jack Harkness]] from [[Cardiff]], [[Wales]] at gunpoint, to the [[United States]]. He emphasised that they were not formally (read: ''legally'') under arrest. ([[TV]]: ''[[The New World]]'') | ||
[[Category:Law and order]] | [[Category:Law and order]] | ||
