By Dylan, Derrick, Declan, Ryan, Daniel

The Effects

• Gangs like to vandalise things for fun

• They like to ruin peoples life's

• They like to drink and take drugs

• They like to fight with other areas

Vandalism

• Vandalism makes the area all around a mess

• It destroys the environment around you

• The reason they fight is because they want to defend their territory

• They think it is fun

• They want to make people scared of them

ANTI-SOCIAL BEHAVIOR

• Destroys the Communities• People don’t want to come out • The environment doesn’t look nice• Scared in case someone attacks you in the street• They destroy the flats and make a lot of noise in them

How it effects the younger people

• When they see gangs fighting that makes them want to join

• They start to hang about the areas that the gangs fight and they end up looking for trouble

How it effects the national health service

Every year the national health service has to pay millions to help people who have been fighting or taking

drugs

How they organise Fights

Gangs organises fights

by going on internet pages such as

• Bebo• My space• Chat rooms• Yahoo

How Fights Happen

• When they start taking Drugs

• Adrenaline• Taking Drink• When someone from

another area enters another gang area

HEARTBROKEN mum whose son was killed in a brutal gang attack has begged the cops to do more to stop the violence on our streets.

Tragic Tony Monteith, below, was just 15 when he was mistaken for a gang member and knifed to death in Carntyne, Glasgow.

The Victim

OUT-of-control children crowd on waste ground downing bottles of cheap booze at 8am — before the school gates even open.When the bell rings at home-time pupils charge out of the playground to enjoy hobbies like street-fighting with samurai swords and taking pot-shots at people with high-powered air rifles.Terrified pensioners cower indoors — ever fearful of the thuggish neds who prowl their scheme like wild animals.

Crime-busting Easterhouse residents

THE HOODIE

FUELLED by a lethal mix of cocaine and booze, Glasgow’s violent gangs are spiralling out of control.And this week the News of the World gained access to one of the city’s most notorious mobs.Our investigators penetrated the shadowy world of the Barlanark Young Team, who roam their east end patch in search of trouble.They uncovered the shocking reality of life amongst the wannabe hoods — where armed teens rule the streets and police appear POWERLESS to stop them.One Ned sneered: “Nobody cares about the cops and they don’t seem interested in us...in fact I’d say they were scared.”

Yobs lose booze to Scots cops

More than 5,000 litres of Booze were seized from ScottishTeenagers drinking illegally overThe last month, police said.

The nationwide operation saw 5,225 litres of alcohol taken of The streets

More than 2,000 people were also Booked for drinking in public