Outlaw Motorcycle Gangs (HSC SSCE Legal Studies): Flashcards

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Primary justification for OMCG legislation

Public order and safety

3 types OMCG legislative responses (ATP mnemonic)

Activities, Task forces/Powers, Persons/organisations

1st type: OMCG laws targeting activities focus on

Criminal behaviours/actions, not membership

2nd type: Task force laws establish

Police task forces & special investigative powers

Most controversial OMCG legislation type

Laws criminalising organisations or membership

Jurisdictions stating existing laws sufficient (no new laws)

Victoria and Australian Capital Territory (ACT)

Definition: Draconian laws

Excessively harsh or severe laws

5 fundamental principles at risk (RSPIF mnemonic)

Rule of law, Separation, Presumption, Rights, Freedom

2 criteria measuring OMCG law effectiveness

Reduce crime/violence & ensure justice for all

Current status of OMCG legislation effectiveness assessment

Too soon; insufficient time for proper evaluation

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