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"There were some gangs outside, and they were shooting like it was Dodge City," Mr. Harvey, who became principal, recalled.
There are aspects of English fans' behaviour that will, we hope, never be copied: ticket touting on a large scale; the 'steaming' of queues by organised gangs outside stadiums before Three Lions games to steal tickets, and the production of forgeries which are bought by unsuspecting punters desperate to see the match.
His broader view, which he describes as re-iterated to him by Tottenham parents after the riots, is that "good parenting suffers because of legislation that mistrusts parents" and that "if you are on the 15th floor of a tower block with drugs and gangs outside you need to be able to set limits".
Much of the violence is also related to gangs; offenders who are in gangs outside jail are unlikely to leave their affiliations behind once they are inside.
As it turns out, a lot of went to "Afghan militias that effectively operate as local gangs, outside the control of the Afghan army and police".
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The current wave of anxiety was prompted by the trial of four young men for the killing of an 18-year-old acquaintance, Brian Murphy, who was beaten and kicked to death by a drunken gang outside a Dublin nightclub four years ago.
In mid-June Rotten himself was assaulted by a knife-wielding gang outside Islington's Pegasus pub, causing tendon damage to his left arm.
Aged 16, they were charged with grievous bodily harm after attacking a rival gang outside a dance hall in Hackney; they were acquitted due to lack of evidence and some supportive words from the local vicar, but the die had long since been cast.
One man said that he saw that security had been overwhelmed by the arrival of outside gangs; he said it was common knowledge that the outsiders brought in machetes.
The PISA shock matters more.The school authorities in Neukölln, a multi-ethnic part of Berlin, deployed guards to 13 schools in December 2007, not so much to enforce good behaviour as to ward off outside gangs.
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