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The changing culture of outlaw motorcycle gangs in Australia


This study examines changes to the internal cultures of Australian outlaw motorcycle gangs, based on the perceptions of former members. The findings give unique insights into a closed, secretive and at times violent and criminal set of clubs, and highlight important trends relevant to law enforcement and other government agencies.
Report

Effects of outlaw motorcycle gang membership and the support needs of former members


Drawing on interviews with 39 former members of outlaw motorcycle gangs, this research identifies consequences associated with leaving the club and the effects of membership experienced before and after leaving.
Fact sheet

Fact Check: Do Sudanese people account for only 1 per cent of crimes committed in Victoria?


A brawl in the Melbourne suburb of Collingwood has reignited the debate about crime in Victoria and, in particular, offending by African Australians. But lawyer and social justice advocate Nyadol Nyuon claims that the majority of crimes in Victoria are co
Briefing paper

The clothes have no emperor! Reflections on the crisis of violence in Lyari Town, Pakistan


This report seeks to decenter the dominant discourse of criminality and gang-violence which has become wedded to Lyari Town, Karachi, Pakistan.
Fact sheet

Fact Check: Are Queensland's new bikie laws too harsh to survive in other states and territories?


Former NSW public prosecutor Nicholas Cowdery claims Queensland's tough new bikie legislation would be "totally impossible" to pass in the ACT and Victoria, where human rights charters are in place.