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With the arrest of Dopey Jack, it seemed as if all the forces of the gang world were solidified for the final battle.
Carton had been engaged in a struggle with the System so long that he knew just how to get action, the magistrates he could depend on, the various pitfalls that surrounded the snaring of one high in gangland, the judges who would fix bail that was prohibitively high.