Posted on 08/21/2018 9:59:22 AM PDT by Zakeet
On the heels of a massive fight between fans during the Oakland Raiders second preseason game, an announcement was made about the future home of the Silver and Black. When it comes to fighting among fans, the new Las Vegas stadium will have none of it.
The situation is being taken so seriously that the stadium will have a small jail and courtroom to "deal with unruly fans."
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Yep, there’s a whole load of them there (probably mostly Somalis) doing their prayers for Eid.
do it like the roman coliseum fights? put them on the filed as gladiators and then thumbs up or thumbs down.
I didn’t know that. Court too?
That’s cute.
Wonder how it works. You fight, they arrest you, there’s a lawyer, he represents you, you go to court, the fine/jail you, that’s it?
Is it just arraignment?
Who knows.
We have been streaming Legacy games from the early 70s such a refreshing breath of air compared to today’s national felon League. It seems OJ Simpson was a foreshadow of things to come
I stand (partially) corrected.
From the net: “Eagles fans who don’t like stereotypes won’t like bringing this up, but facts are facts: the Eagles had a courtroom and jail at the old Veterans Stadium because their fans were so frigging rowdy. The stadium jail has since been shuttered — an “Eagles Court” technically exists but not within the new stadium”
You were right as far as I was concerned. The Raiders are clearly going to do it, and Philly was the precedent.
I agree.
This riot and massacre brought to you by Nike.
Fans who would boo and throw snowballs at Santa Claus would probably be capable of just about anything. lol
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yh2DwRkLIQE
And this was a “Christian” city. Wholesale murder was common. The incident reported was between two chariot racing teams- the Blue and the Green
And this was a “Christian” city. Wholesale murder was common. The incident reported was between two chariot racing teams- the Blue and the Green
Back when it was worth your while to attend an actual sporting event.
You bet your life- literally.
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