CLEAN : Gangland shootings haunt Irish election

The video discusses the serious situation involving the Russian Mafia and its impact on crime in Ireland. It highlights the main issues, including crime, drugs, and the 8th amendment, and the security measures taken in response. The video also compares past and present threats to journalists, the economic impact on crime, and the link between gangs and terrorism. It concludes with a reflection on the current crime climate and the increased danger for journalists.

What are the main issues identified by the people canvassed regarding the current crime situation?

What impact did the recession have on policing and law and order in Ireland?

How has the relationship between gangs and dissident terrorists evolved according to the text?

What feelings have recent events in Dublin City evoked among the public?

Reflect on the statement about the dangers faced by journalists now compared to 20 years ago.