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===Biker=== Biker gangs are [[motorcycle clubs]] who conduct illegal activities like the [[Hells Angels]], the [[Pagan's Motorcycle Club|Pagans]], the [[Outlaws Motorcycle Club|Outlaws]], and the [[Bandidos Motorcycle Club|Bandidos]],<ref>[http://pdba.georgetown.edu/Security/citizensecurity/eeuu/documents/ssgu00.pdf FBI Safe Street Violent Crime Initiative β Report Fiscal Year 2000], FBI.org</ref><ref>[http://www.cisc.gc.ca/annual_reports/annual_report_2004/document/cisc_2004_annual_report.pdf 2004 Annual Report] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091222072041/http://www.cisc.gc.ca/annual_reports/annual_report_2004/document/cisc_2004_annual_report.pdf |date=December 22, 2009 }}- Criminal Intelligence Service Canada, cisc.gc.ca</ref> known as the "Big Four" in the United States.<ref>[http://ctgia.org/mcgang.html Motorcycle Gangs] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150804054924/http://ctgia.org/mcgang.html |date=August 4, 2015 }}- Connecticut Gang Investigators Association</ref> The [[United States Department of Justice|U.S. Department of Justice]] defines [[Outlaw motorcycle club|outlaw motorcycle gangs]] (OMG) as "organizations whose members use their motorcycle clubs as conduits for criminal enterprises".<ref name=USDOJ_Motorcycle_Gangs2>{{Citation |title=Motorcycle Gangs |url=https://www.justice.gov/criminal/ocgs/gangs/motorcycle.html |author=U.S. Dept. of Justice |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140415074158/http://www.justice.gov/criminal/ocgs/gangs/motorcycle.html |archive-date=2014-04-15 |access-date=2020-11-22 }}</ref> Some clubs are considered "outlaw" not necessarily because they engage in criminal activity, but because they are not sanctioned by the [[American Motorcyclist Association]] and do not adhere to its rules. Instead the clubs have their own set of bylaws reflecting the outlaw biker culture.<ref name=Drew2002>{{Citation|title=The everything motorcycle book: the one book you must have to buy, ride, and maintain your motorcycle|first=A. J.|last=Drew|publisher=Adams Media Corp|year=2002|url= https://books.google.com/books?id=wWnBPAAACAAJ|isbn=9781580625548|pages=193β203, 277}}</ref><ref name=Dulaney2002>{{Citation|last=Dulaney|first=William L.|periodical=[[International Journal of Motorcycle Studies]]|url=http://ijms.nova.edu/November2005/IJMS_Artcl.Dulaney.html|date=November 2005|title=A Brief History of "Outlaw" Motorcycle Clubs}}</ref><ref name=Wolf1992>{{Citation|title=The Rebels: a brotherhood of outlaw bikers|first=Daniel R.|last=Wolf|publisher=University of Toronto Press|year=1992|isbn=978-0802073631|page=4|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=mgNRMZAg8N4C&q=%22Technically+the+label+outlaw&pg=PA4}}</ref> Biker gangs such as the [[Rebels Motorcycle Club]] exist in Australia.
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