VOICED: Polanski free after Swiss reject extradition

VOICED: Polanski free after Swiss reject extradition

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Roman Polanski was arrested in Zurich but later released by Swiss authorities who refused to extradite him to the US due to insufficient documentation from the US Justice Department. Polanski's lawyer expressed relief at the decision. Polanski had been under house arrest in Switzerland since 2009, facing charges in the US for unlawful sex with a minor, a case dating back to 1978. Despite the Swiss decision, Polanski risks arrest if he returns to the US.

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How long has Polanski been under house arrest in Switzerland?

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What circumstances led to Polanski fleeing the US in 1978?

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