This is evidenced by numerous opinion polls, which publishes the leading British media. The riots were accompanied by numerous cases of robberies, looting and clashes with police. According to the results of joint research by Reuters and the British sociological research company Ipsos MORI, 54 percent of the respondents agree that David Cameron could not take control of the situation after London was covered riots and pogroms. Brits are outraged by the fact that in the time until the bullies of the city's ghetto looted shops, smashed and burned everything in its path, the head of the British government quietly resting with his family in Italy and did not interrupt his vacation until the unrest reached a peak on Monday. In the sociological survey conducted by market research agency ICM for the newspaper The Guardian, only 30 percent of UK residents to encounter this week with an unprecedented in its scale rampant crime, believe that the head of government in a timely and adequately respond to this challenge to British society. However, most respondents – 44 percent – think the opposite – that the current social crisis has revealed the complete unpreparedness of the Government headed by Cameron Conservatives to solve such problems. A poll conducted by British research agency ComRes for the newspaper The Independent, has shown that the actions of 44-year-old David Cameron as Prime Minister of Great Britain have the support of just over one third of the population – generally trust him only 36 percent. According to the ComRes, about two-thirds of the population are against the government planned Cameron a 20-percent reduction in budgetary allocations to the police of the kingdom. The British believe that this measure will negatively affect the performance of the security forces. Latest budget cuts, experts say the agency has led to an aggravation of social problems in the outlying areas of major British cities, where there are poor people, primarily from ethnic minorities. It is these ghettos became centers of mass unrest, the flames which spread to nearly all major metropolitan areas of the United Kingdom. Approximately half of the respondents in the study, ComRes have great doubts about the ability of the United Kingdom to provide adequate security of Olympic Games to be held in London in the next year. Meanwhile, the vast majority of British cities require the most stringent punishment for the participants demon oryadkov. Nearly 80 percent of the 60 millionth of the population voted in favor of each party riots and looting was a real prison sentence regardless of his guilt. Riots in the UK began a week ago. Saturday night August 6th in London's Tottenham approximately 200 young people gathered in groups, they began to beat the shop windows, loot and set fire to them, engaging in skirmishes with a few members of the police, who at first were simply not ready for such a scenario. Soon riots spread from the capital to other major British cities: using the fact that the major police forces of the kingdom were brought to London, hooligans staged similar riots in Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Nottingham, Bristol, Leicester and other cities. As a result of illegal actions thugs, killing five people, over 16 injured. In the meantime the police have reported 186 wounded law enforcement officers. The British authorities, meanwhile continue to assess the damage state expense, according to ITAR-TASS. According to preliminary data of the Association of British Insurers, the damage from riots, looting and arson in the United Kingdom more than 200 million pounds (325 million dollars).
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