Don_Dickle to Today I LearnedEnglish • 5 months agoTIL in 2019, the Netherlands became the first country to completely ban the Hells Angels biker gang. In July of 2022, the Supreme Court Of The Netherlands reaffirmed this ban and made it permanent.en.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square17arrow-up1240arrow-down14
arrow-up1236arrow-down1external-linkTIL in 2019, the Netherlands became the first country to completely ban the Hells Angels biker gang. In July of 2022, the Supreme Court Of The Netherlands reaffirmed this ban and made it permanent.en.wikipedia.orgDon_Dickle to Today I LearnedEnglish • 5 months agomessage-square17
minus-square@datelmd5sumlinkEnglish17•5 months agoWould the gangs of criminals be so brazen that they’d break the law and be in a gang? But in seriousness I know that legislation can make gang life difficult. E.g. the Yakuza is pretty much dead now after they changed a bunch of laws in Japan.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish13•5 months agoI am pretty sure all types of gangs are illegal nearly everywhere.
minus-square@Ejh3klinkEnglish8•5 months agoAnd yet the LA Sheriff’s department is somehow significantly worse.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish4•5 months agoYeah, if they’re engaged in criminal activity I don’t see the reason to ban them specifically, they should just prosecute them
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Would the gangs of criminals be so brazen that they’d break the law and be in a gang?
But in seriousness I know that legislation can make gang life difficult. E.g. the Yakuza is pretty much dead now after they changed a bunch of laws in Japan.
RICO laws basically destroyed the Mafia in the us.
I am pretty sure all types of gangs are illegal nearly everywhere.
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And yet the LA Sheriff’s department is somehow significantly worse.
Touché.
Yeah, if they’re engaged in criminal activity I don’t see the reason to ban them specifically, they should just prosecute them