Exam 10: Outlaw Motorcycle Clubs

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The Hell's Angels first displayed their colors in the country of ______________ at the end of 1977.

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In 1965, the California state's attorney exaggerated the violent activities of the ____________ in his annual report, fueling media interest in the club

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What is a common instigator of biker on biker violence? What happened in 1996 in Scandinavia (Denmark, Sweden, and Finland) that escalated the violence? How was the violence quelled?

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Major outlaw clubs will not tolerate the establishment of a chapter of a rival club in an area they view as "their territory." In 1996, this intolerance reached a new level of violence in Scandinavia because they were able to get stolen and former Soviet bloc weapons-high-caliber machine guns, hand grenades, and antitank missiles. Following a biker party in Copenhagen, Hell's Angels and Bandidos embarked on warfare with these heavy weapons, killing and injuring innocent civilians as well. A peace deal was brokered by Hell's Angels and Bandidos leaders in the US, with a public handshake on TV, and the two clubs dividing up territory in Scandinavia.

Outlaw clubs limit chapter membership to about _________, which helps to maintain a strong bond between members and facilitates the decision-making process.

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Which outlaw motorcycle club (OMC) was the first to have a formal organizational structure with a constitution and bylaws.

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Which of the following is the non-California base of the Hell's Angels?

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Although most bikers operate along the lines of short-term hedonism, some profits have been invested in a vast array of _________________, often for profit and sometimes as fronts for illegal activities.

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hat does the road captain do?

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The word ___________ was first used by the sheriff of Riverside to distinguish southern California bikers such as the POBOBs from those motorcycle enthusiasts affiliated with the mainstream American Motorcycle Association.

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The term outlaw was first used by the sheriff of Riverside to distinguish southern California bikers such as the POBOBs from those motorcycle enthusiasts affiliated with the mainstream American Motorcycle Association (AMA).

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__________ are the official club insignia.

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Wives or steady girlfriends of club members are called ______________.

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Consistent with their founders' background as military veterans, the Hell's Angels exhibit a decentralized structure.

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lags are the official club insignia.

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aurice ("Mom") Boucher, the charismatic president of the Canadian Hell's Angels Nomads Chapter, negotiated an alliance with the Montreal-based _________ Family crew headed by Phil Rizzuto.

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In 1948, in the Fontana area of San Bernardino County, dedicated outlaws from the POBOBs formed a new group and adopted a name favored by fighter pilots and bomber crews in the world wars:

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Philadelphia crime Family partnered with the ___________ in the manufacture and distribution of methamphetamine and phencyclidine.

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he Outlaws trace their origins to:

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What international ramifications ensued from the war (1980s-1990s) between the Bandidos and the Hell's Angels?

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uring the late 1960s and early 1970s, interest and membership in outlaw motorcycle clubs swelled because of:

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