UK police 'unable to cope' if no-deal Brexit cuts EU data sharing
by Dan Sabbagh, Daniel Boffey, Lisa O'Carroll, Owen B from World news | The Guardian on (#599WK)
Former terror law reviewer David Anderson warns of serious impact on fight against cross-border crime
Police in the UK will be increasingly unable to cope" in the event of a no-deal Brexit because existing data-sharing agreements with the EU will be cut, a former independent reviewer of terrorism legislation has said.
David Anderson is one of a number of senior figures increasingly concerned that failure to strike a Brexit deal could have a serious impact on Britain's ability to fight cross-border crime, as UK-EU talks remained stalled for their fifth successive day on Tuesday.
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