Luxon just threw Mark Mitchell under the Gang bus and it is glorious! …so National’s Gang Patch law WON’T include face tattoos, something that seems to be news to National’s new Police Minister. Luxon has already puffed himself up to argue that he will send the Police into the next Gang Funeral to take patches off gang members. Here’s Queensland gang expert, Queensland University of Technology’s Mark Lauchs, explaining why the gang ban won’t work here…But thinks it may be a different story for gangs like the Mongrel Mob. The culture is different and the gang patch is worn by vastly greater numbers of people than simply members.

Source: Stuff November 03, 2023 09:13 UTC