German Chancellor Angela Merkel favours, as a matter of principle, ahard and clean Brexit. This does not mean, however, that it is not in Germany’sinterest to maintain a close relationship with the UK in the field of criminal justicecooperation. Thus, from a German perspective it would certainly be desirable if theUK continues to participate in European institutions like Europol and Eurojust. Asto mutual assistance it seems, in contrast, questionable how the European CriminalJustice System based on mutual recognition and trust can reach out to a State who isin the course of leaving the Union. In this respect, the extradition of own nationals,prohibited by the German Basic Law in principle, is a crucial issu

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