Policing Outlaw Bikers: Myths and Support for the Abuse of State Power

• In Event: Policing Perspectives and Policies

Abstract

Myths created by officials of the state have coalesced into abusive police and state actions. This paper will examine attacks on outlaw biker club insignias, the shooting of bikers in Waco, Texas and police biker clubs.

Author

• J. Michael Olivero, Central Washington University