Taming the Madness of Crowds.

• Autores: Gary Stix
• Localización: Scientific American, ISSN 0036-8733, Vol. 300, Nº. 3, 2009, págs. 16-16
• Idioma: inglés
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• Resumen

  • The article discusses crowd control tactics employed by European police forces. The ineffectiveness of police clad in full riot gear at the Euro2000 soccer championship is mentioned, noting that 1,000 English fans were arrested for violent offenses. The success of the more subtle police tactics employed at the Euro2004 championship is also mentioned, noting that only one English fan was arrested.