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Petty Thefts Renew Club's Focus on Security
By
Rob Bishop and Barry Klein,
June 2011
Nobody likes to think about it much, but how secure is your fitness facility? Are you prepared for emergencies?
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Biometrics Becoming Popular for Access Control at Rec Facilities
By
Nicholas Brown,
April 2011
The very word biometrics tends to evoke scenes from sci-fi movies or thoughts of political intrigue. Despite that cachet, biometrics has evolved into a rather practical tool in access control.
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Rec Agencies Struggle With Makeshift Tent Cities
By
Nicholas Brown,
January 2011
Darin Krueger says he was brought up “like any North Dakota kid.” “I was taught that if people need help, you do what you can to try to take care of them,” says Krueger, the director of the Williston, N.D., parks and recreation department.
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Tailgating Causes Trouble at Reliant Park
By
Andrew Cohen,
November 2010
The game-day tradition of tailgating by fans without tickets is a problem for the Houston Texans.
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One on One: Baseball Fan Hollye Minter Recalls Fall from Stands
By
Paul Steinbach,
August 2010
What is it like to fall out of the upper deck at a Major League Baseball stadium?
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Tasers Become Targets of Controversy at Major League Baseball Parks
By
Paul Steinbach,
June 2010
Tasers become a target of controversy at Major League Baseball parks.
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One on One: Risk Control Expert Chris Rogers Warns Against Complacency
By
Paul Steinbach,
March 2010
Rogers discusses the challenges of keeping spectators safe.
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How to Keep Parking Lots Safe
By
Michael Popke,
June 1, 2009
Three key steps to keeping your patrons' vehicles safe in your center's parking lot.
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Basketball Game Shootings Reignite Metal Detector Debate
By
Michael Popke,
May 2009
Shootings at high school and rec center basketball games reignite the debate about using metal detectors on spectators.
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Stun Guns Increasingly Used at Sporting Events
By
Paul Steinbach,
January 2009
Security officers are increasingly using stun guns to maintain order at sporting events, but are they taking crowd control too far?
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