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EXTRADITION TREATY—IRAQ. JUNE 7, 1934.
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When person has been convicted. (b) When the person whose surrender is requested has been duly convicted, and when sufficient evidence is produced to prove that the said person is actually the person convicted.

Article II

Extraditable crimes. Persons shall be delivered up according to the provisions of this Treaty, who shall have been charged with or convicted of any of the following crimes if they are punishable by the laws of both countries:

Murder. 1. Murder, including parricide, assassination, willful murder with premeditation, manslaughter when committed voluntarily by the perpetrator, and also the crimes of poisoning or infanticide.

Attempt to commit murder. 2. The attempt to commit murder.

Rape, abortion, etc. 3. Rape, abortion, carnal knowledge of children under the age of 2 years.

Illegal polygamy. 4. Illegal polygamy.

Arson. 5. Arson.

Endangering safety of railroad passengers, etc. 6 Any malicious act done with intent to endanger the safety of persons traveling or being on railroads.

Crimes committed at sea. 7. Crimes committed at sea:

Piracy.

(a) Piracy, as commonly known and defined by the law of nations, or by statute;

Destroying vessels.

(b) Willfully sinking or destroying vessels at sea or attempting to do so;

Mutiny, etc.

(c) Mutiny or conspiracy by two or more members of the crew or other persons on board of a vessel on the high seas for the purpose of rebelling against the authority of the captain or commander of such vessel, or by fraud or violence taking possession of such vessel;

Assault of shipboard

(d) Assault on board ships with intent to do bodily harm.

Burglary. 8. Burglary, defined to be the act of breaking into and entering the house of another in the night with intent to commit a felony therein.

Entering Government buildings, banks, etc., to commit a felony therein. 9. The act of breaking into and entering into the offices of the Government and public authorities, or the offices of banks, banking houses, savings banks, trust companies, insurance companies, or other buildings not dwellings with intent to commit a felony therein.

Robbery. 10. Robbery, defined to be the act of feloniously and forcibly or unlawfully taking from the person of another, goods or money by violence or by putting him in fear.

Forgery, etc. 11. Forgery or the utterance or the use of anything forged.

12. The forgery or falsification of the official acts of the Government or public authority, including courts of justice, or the uttering or fraudulent use of the same.

Counterfeiting. 13. The fabrication of counterfeit money, whether coin or paper, counterfeit titles or coupons of public debt, created by national, state, provincial, territorial, local, or municipal governments, banknotes or other instruments of public credit; also counterfeit seals, stamps, dies, and marks of state or public administrations, and the utterance, circulation, or fraudulent use of the above mentioned objects.

Embezzlement, etc., by public officials. 14. Embezzlement and malversation committed within the jurisdiction of one or the other High Contracting Party by public officials or depositaries, where the amount embezzled exceeds one hundred and fifty American Dollars or forty Iraq Dinars.

Enbezzlement by employees. 15. Embezzlement by persons hired, salaried, or employed, to the detriment of their employers or principals, and where the amount embezzled exceeds one hundred and fifty American Dollars or forty Iraq Dinars.