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1 online resource (273 pages) |
| Contents |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Online Resources; Chapter 1 Introduction; Overview; Guiding Principles for the Second Edition; Criminal Organization Continuum of Outlaw Motorcycle Clubs; Network Approach to Organized Crime; Structural Complexity of Biker Gangs; A Note on Methodology; Chapter 2 Enter the One-Percenters; Introduction: Clubs or Gangs; Motorcycle Clubs; Conventional Motorcycle Clubs; Outlaw Motorcycle Clubs; Hollister Motorcycle Incident/Riot 1947: Birthplace of the American Biker; Moral Panics and Folk Devils |
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Bikers as Folk DevilsRiverside Motorcycle Riot (1948); Cyclists Raid; The Wild One: First of the Biker Movies; Hells Angels Motorcycle Club and the One-Percenters; Ralph "Sonny" Barger; Oakland HAMC Chapter: The Early Years; One-Percent Bikers; HAMC in the Mid-1960s; Altamont Speedway-One-Percent (1%) Bikers on Display; Chapter 3 Evolution from Clubs to Gangs; One-Percenters' Creed; Introduction; Outlaw Motorcycle Gangs; U.S. Criminal Justice View; Club Reaction to Gang Label; Recognition That Some Are Criminals; Gang Label Has Real Consequences for Members |
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Club/Gang Interactions with Other Motorcyclists and CitizensTread Softly in the Presence of a One-Percenter Outlaw Biker; Are All Outlaw Motorcycle Clubs (1% Clubs) Criminal Gangs?; Chapter 4 Outlaw Motorcycle Club: Criminal Organization Continuum; Criminal Organization Continuum; Dimension: Extent of Members' Involvement in Organized Crime; Becoming a Member of an Outlaw Motorcycle Club-Four Stages; Leaving a One-Percent Club; Members' Criminal Behavior; Focus: Club/Gang Criminal Activity; Dimension: Leaders' Involvement in the Planning and Execution of Criminal Activities |
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Criminal Organization Continuum of Outlaw Motorcycle ClubsChapter 5 United States Outlaw Motorcycle Gangs: Big Five, Major Independents, and Others; Introduction; The Big Five One-Percent Biker Gangs; Hells Angels Motorcycle Club/Gang (HAMC); Bandidos Motorcycle Club/Gang; Outlaws Motorcycle Club/Gang; Pagans Motorcycle Club/Gang; Sons of Silence Motorcycle Club/Gang; Puppet/Support Gangs; Major Independents; The Mongols MC; Warlocks MC; Vagos Motorcycle Club; Wheels of Soul; Black or Interracial One-Percent Outlaw Motorcycle Clubs; Blacks in the One-Percent Biker Subculture |
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Black Outlaw Motorcycle GangsBasic Organizational Structure of Outlaw Motorcycle Gangs; Chapter 6 U.S.-Based OMGs: Criminals Without Borders; International Expansion; International Organizations: Interpol and Europol; Interpol; Europol; U.S.-Based Biker Gangs with Chapters Outside the Continental United States; Chapter 7 The Hells Are No Angels: Organized Crime, Death, and Mayhem in Canada; Introduction; Criminal Intelligence Service Canada; CISC Annual Report-1997; CISC Annual Report-1998; CISC Annual Report-1999; CISC Annual Report-2000; CISC Annual Report-2001; CISC Annual Report-2002 |
| Summary |
This book examines the reported criminal behavior of the entire spectrum of 1% biker clubs and members. It identifies the clubs whose members have been involved in criminal behavior and classifies their behaviors as individual, group, or club- sponsored/condoned behavior. While other books examine the criminal exploits of one or more of what are called the ""Big Five"" biker clubs because of their size and sophistication, or the sensational crimes of lesser known 1% biker clubs or club members, this book pays attention to the criminal activities of individuals, groups and chapters of other clu |
| Notes |
CISC Annual Report-2003 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| SUBJECT |
Umschulungswerkstätten für Siedler und Auswanderer Bitterfeld gnd |
| Subject |
Motorcycle gangs -- United States
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Motorcycle gangs.
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Organized crime -- United States.
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Organized crime.
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Transnational crime.
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Motorcycle gangs
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Organized crime
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Transnational crime
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Motorradfahrer
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Rocker
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Bandenkriminalität
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Organisiertes Verbrechen
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United States
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781317524113 |
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131752411X |
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9781315722146 |
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1315722143 |
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