In addition, it was claimed by McKee's critics, notably Gerry Adams and Danny Morrison, that discipline in the Belfast Brigade all but broke down in this period, leading some IRA volunteers to slip into criminality.
Darüber hinaus behaupteten McKees Kritiker, darunter vor allem Gerry Adams und Danny Morrison, dass die Disziplin in der Belfast Brigade in dieser Zeit zusammenbrach, was einige der IRA-Freiwilligen in die organisierte Kriminalität abrutschen ließ.