Britain’s habit of cherry-picking criminal justice policy cannot survive Brexit

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The European Arrest Warrant was important to Theresa May. But, as Auke Willems explained, it would be difficult to negotiate the pan-European security co-operation she wanted unless Britain was prepared to cross the ‘red line’ of recognising the European Court of Justice, as well as the Charter of Fundamental Rights.

Source Link http://blogs.lse.ac.uk/europpblog/2018/03/31/britains-habit-of-cherry-picking-criminal-justice-policy-cannot-survive-brexit/
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