The Mongrel Mob displays, in a particularly intense form, qualities possessed by all human groups. Is this in fact the case?
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The Mongrel Mob displays, in a particularly intense form, qualities possessed by all human groups. Is this in fact the case? Before we decide one must firstly identify what group qualities the Mongrel Mob display and how they relate to their group and other groups. One of the difficulties in labeling the Mongrel Mob, as a group, is that they are a series of loosely connected small groups or chapters who are connected by their patch, name and behavior standards. However I believe that most Chapters of the Mongrel Mob are very similar in their make up. This belief is founded on approximately 14 years with the New Zealand Police and over that time contacts with numerous Mongrel Mob Members throughout New Zealand of different chapters. Some of the group qualities in the Mongrel Mob that can be readily identified are: Structure, Process, Communication and Leadership. Tyson (1989) describes in detail the above...

