they trust him, and the plunge in the icy waters of the irish sea is a shared ritual. ey come out here to get away from daily life for a bit. ireland's economy started to boom after 1995, but the government preferred to invest extra income in financial operations rather than local municipalities. violent drug gangs began spreading through dublin. in this neighborhood, the apartment blocks decayed into drug dens. now the buildings are being torn down. dean is from this neighborhood. he and his the culture of fist fights, stabbings, shootings. that is one reason he is taken seriously. >> you start to execute people, shoot people, get rid of people, it has huge effects. it's a bit scary and very unhealthy, if you are looking to develop as a strong society after 10 years of greed and mismanagement by a government. also unemployment matched in there, it's not a new mix. >> one of dean's charges, reese, knows all about that. at 18, he dropped out of school, was unemployed and a drug addict. his environment made it even worse. reese was a gang member and a drug dealer. his inv