University of West Florida Crowd Management Expert Writes Op-ed on Crowd Storming
Court storming is a right of passage. So was paddling, wedgies, and other antics that we have decided as a society need to end. Maybe it is time to stop cour
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Court storming is a right of passage. So was paddling, wedgies, and other antics that we have decided as a society need to end. Maybe it is time to stop cour
“People want to be first or to get the best spot or to be the first to secure an item at a Black Friday sale — regardless if they have to knock over a grandma to get the item,” one crowd management expert told BuzzFeed News.
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SANTA ANA, Calif. (Legal Newsline) - A woman who sat in an open field behind the third-base dugout can sue a small California college for failing to warn her she could be hit by a foul ball, an appeals court ruled, widening exceptions to the state’s longstanding “baseball rule” protecting teams and stadium owners against lawsuits over errant balls.
If crowd management consultant Larry Perkins were leading one of the two formal investigations into what went wrong at Travis Scott’s Astroworld festival in Houston on Nov. 5, he would give his team a fairly broad mandate: “Find the sparks that started the fire.” “Whenever there’s a catastrophic incident, there are triggers,” says Perkins, an […]