Skinhead Violence


When you here the term Skinhead you probably think about young rebels
wearing big black boots and Nazi symbols. These happen to be a few trademarks
but across the world "Skinhead" refers to a diverse cult of young people. The
origin of this cult goes back to the 60's in England, where menacing-looking,
shaven-headed and tattooed youths in combat boots began to be seen in the
streets. This cult has matured into a large collection of smaller gangs across
33 countries. The ages of members range from 13 to 25 in which half the members
are hard-core activists and the rest supporters. This cult is tied into
political and other violent and nonviolent groups, suck as the White Aryan
Resistance, KKK, populist Party, British National Party, and several others.
They get support from so called punks and football (soccer) hooligans known as
"hools" to create riots and violence. From the creation of this cult until
today it has supported violence, starting with......

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