Inter-American Convention on Serving Criminal Sentences Abroad
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The Inter-American Convention on Serving Criminal Sentences Abroad is a regional treaty that allows convicted persons to serve their prison sentences in their home countries within the framework of the Organization of American States.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Inter-American Convention on Serving Criminal Sentences Abroad canonical | 2 |
| Convention on Serving Criminal Sentences Abroad | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5653169 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Inter-American Convention on Serving Criminal Sentences Abroad Context triple: [Treaties of the Organization of American States, hasPart, Inter-American Convention on Serving Criminal Sentences Abroad]
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A.
Inter-American Convention to Prevent and Punish Torture
The Inter-American Convention to Prevent and Punish Torture is a regional human rights treaty adopted within the Organization of American States that defines, prohibits, and establishes mechanisms to combat torture in the Americas.
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B.
Inter-American Convention on Forced Disappearance of Persons
The Inter-American Convention on Forced Disappearance of Persons is a regional human rights treaty that obligates states in the Americas to prevent, punish, and eradicate the practice of forced disappearance and to provide justice and reparations for victims.
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C.
United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime
The United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime is a major international treaty that provides a comprehensive legal framework for countries to cooperate in preventing and combating organized criminal activities that cross national borders.
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D.
Protocol of Washington to the Charter of the Organization of American States
The Protocol of Washington is a 1992 amendment to the Charter of the Organization of American States that, among other changes, allows for the suspension of member states whose democratically constituted governments are overthrown.
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E.
International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance
The International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance is a United Nations human rights treaty that prohibits enforced disappearances and obliges states to prevent, investigate, and punish this practice while ensuring justice and reparations for victims and their families.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Inter-American Convention on Serving Criminal Sentences Abroad Target entity description: The Inter-American Convention on Serving Criminal Sentences Abroad is a regional treaty that allows convicted persons to serve their prison sentences in their home countries within the framework of the Organization of American States.
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A.
Inter-American Convention to Prevent and Punish Torture
The Inter-American Convention to Prevent and Punish Torture is a regional human rights treaty adopted within the Organization of American States that defines, prohibits, and establishes mechanisms to combat torture in the Americas.
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B.
Inter-American Convention on Forced Disappearance of Persons
The Inter-American Convention on Forced Disappearance of Persons is a regional human rights treaty that obligates states in the Americas to prevent, punish, and eradicate the practice of forced disappearance and to provide justice and reparations for victims.
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C.
United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime
The United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime is a major international treaty that provides a comprehensive legal framework for countries to cooperate in preventing and combating organized criminal activities that cross national borders.
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D.
Protocol of Washington to the Charter of the Organization of American States
The Protocol of Washington is a 1992 amendment to the Charter of the Organization of American States that, among other changes, allows for the suspension of member states whose democratically constituted governments are overthrown.
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E.
International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance
The International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance is a United Nations human rights treaty that prohibits enforced disappearances and obliges states to prevent, investigate, and punish this practice while ensuring justice and reparations for victims and their families.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
international convention
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multilateral treaty ⓘ |
| aim |
to facilitate social rehabilitation of convicted persons
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to strengthen cooperation among American states in the enforcement of criminal sentences ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
convicted persons
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prison sentences ⓘ |
| basedOn |
respect for human dignity of prisoners
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respect for national sovereignty of member states ⓘ |
| belongsTo |
Inter-American system of international law
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linked to:
Inter-American system
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| beneficiary | nationals of OAS member states convicted abroad ⓘ |
| category |
Inter-American treaties
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prisoner transfer agreements ⓘ |
| ensures | that transferred prisoners continue serving their sentence under conditions of the receiving state ⓘ |
| framework | Organization of American States ⓘ |
| fullName | Inter-American Convention on Serving Criminal Sentences Abroad ⓘ |
| geopoliticalScope | member states of the Organization of American States ⓘ |
| goal | to allow enforcement of foreign criminal judgments through transfer of prisoners ⓘ |
| language |
English
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French ⓘ Portuguese ⓘ Spanish ⓘ |
| legalArea |
criminal law
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human rights ⓘ international law ⓘ |
| legalEffect | recognition of foreign criminal sentences for purposes of enforcement ⓘ |
| mechanism | transfer of prisoners to their state of nationality or residence ⓘ |
| organization | Organization of American States ⓘ |
| principle |
dual criminality for the offense in both states
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non-aggravation of the sentence after transfer ⓘ |
| purpose | to allow convicted persons to serve their prison sentences in their home countries ⓘ |
| region | Americas ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Inter-American human rights system
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Organization of American States ⓘ international prisoner transfer agreements ⓘ |
| requires |
agreement between the sentencing state and the receiving state
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consent of the sentenced person for transfer ⓘ |
| shortName | Convention on Serving Criminal Sentences Abroad ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
international cooperation in criminal matters
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transfer of sentenced persons ⓘ |
| typeOfCooperation |
judicial cooperation
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penal cooperation ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Inter-American Convention on Serving Criminal Sentences Abroad Description of subject: The Inter-American Convention on Serving Criminal Sentences Abroad is a regional treaty that allows convicted persons to serve their prison sentences in their home countries within the framework of the Organization of American States.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Treaties of the Organization of American States
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hasPart
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Inter-American Convention on Serving Criminal Sentences Abroad
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Inter-American Convention on Serving Criminal Sentences Abroad
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fullName
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Inter-American Convention on Serving Criminal Sentences Abroad
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Inter-American Convention on Serving Criminal Sentences Abroad
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shortName
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Convention on Serving Criminal Sentences Abroad
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linked to: Inter-American Convention on Serving Criminal Sentences Abroad