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September/October 2003

Attacker At Dodger Stadium Gets 30 Days

Escalator Malfunctions

Patron Dies On
Wet Stairway At Concert

Rhode Island Enacts Tough Sprinkler Requirements

Simon Says: Don’t Hit Running Sausage

Suicide Bombers Strike At Concert

Tossed Cherry Bomb Burns Boy At Baseball Game

Police Disperse Overflow Crowd At Pan Am Games

Not Just Horsing Around

Falling Pray To The Weather

Grid Can’t Get A Grip

Thieves Hit Carolina ATMs

Buildings Go (Literally) Dark Following Blackout

Southeast Michigan Venues Cope With Nation’s Worst Blackout



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Special Issue: Safety & Security
Industry Benefits From Work of IAAM's Safety and Security Task Force
By Julie Herrick

Raised Awareness
Changing trends in security at sports and entertainment facilities include new architectural designs.
By Christopher Lamberth

Hospitality Halts Hooliganism
British soccer facilities have used the tactic of hospitality to not only create revenue but to help eliminate fan violence.
By Benjamin Goss, Colby Jubenville and Jon MacBeth

Risky Business
Risk mitigation is one available means through which venues can become safer and more secure.
By Thomas O’Connor

Super Safe
The Louisiana Superdome met the challenge of hosting a Super Bowl just months after the 9/11 attacks.
By R.V. Baugus

Q&A: Operations Directors Discuss Security
By R.V. Baugus

Successful Egress Strategies
By Paul Sapsford

Front Of House Staff Lives On The Front Lines
By Judith Herbst

CCTV As An Effective Crime Deterrent
By Peter Randles

Protecting Our Homeland Includes Our Venues
Senior Advisor to Department of Homeland Security Stresses Preventative Measures
By Mark Camillo

Complex Surveillance System Conventional In Name Only
By Scott Goldfine

Front cover photo:
Corporal Bill Doke of the California
National Guard patrols Qualcomm Stadium
in San Diego, Jan. 25th, 2003 in preparation for
the Super Bowl. AP/WIDE WORLD PHOTOS.

 
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