Canada - ~Judge's decision may have police rethinking strategy~
Mounties were dealt a major blow Friday when two Hells Angels received lenient sentences -- but while the bikers may be celebrating, the convictions are a black eye for the motorcycle club, according to a Hells Angels expert.
"There's nothing the Hells Angels fear more than being labelled a criminal organization," says investigative journalist Julian Sher. "They are willing to plead guilty to any charges to avoid that."
Sher, co-author of Angels of Death, said the case's outcome may see B.C. police focusing on "smaller, more manageable cases" rather than large operations with sweeping arrests.
"It's clear that police are frustrated with the unwillingness or the difficulty in proving their case," said She....
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