Ep. 004 - 6 Important Tips to Manage a Major Violent Incident in Your Venue

In this week’s show, Robert C. Smith and Manny Marquez discuss 6 Important Tips to Managing a Major Violent Incident in Your Venue.  In The News!  Robert and Manny discus a recent story where the City of Scottsdale, Arizona is proposing strict new policies for bars and nightclubs. The proposal from the city comes on the heels of two recent killings at a popular Scottsdale nightclub.  Just a reminder before listening in – Robert C. Smith and Manny Marquez are NOT attorneys.  The information they share in the podcast is general advice and shouldn’t replace specific, state and venue specific legal advice.  In the event you need legal advice or help, please a professional in your area.  Today’s Topic  6 Important Tips to Managing a Major Violent Incident in Your Venue  No one wants to have a major violent incident happen in their bar or nightclub.  But if one goes down, you don’t want to be caught off guard. Knowing and practicing these 6 simple steps could help mitigate potential liability and even more important - save a life!  1.     1. Call 911 2.     2. Crowd control 3.     3. Render aide to the victim(s) 4.     4. If it is safe, detain the suspects 5.     5. Securing witnesses and evidence 6.     6. Wait and prepare for the authorities to arrive  Listen to this week’s show to find out more about each step. You will be glad you did.  Nightclub Security Consultants Upcoming Dates August 3rd & 4th. 2013 Private in-person training at AEG Worldwide at The Rabobank Area in Bakersfield, California.   August 20th to 22nd, 2013 We will be showing and Robert C. Smith will be speaking at the ED Publications – 2013 Gentlemen’s Club Owners EXPO & Tradeshow.  Registration is still available if you would like to attend. ***Reminder – Robert C. Smith and Manny Marquez are not attorneys.  This show’s topics are discussed in general terms.  We highly recommend seeking and consulting a legal professional. If you have questions or comments email us at [email protected]. Visit our website at www.nightclubsecuity.com.  Like us on facebook @ BouncerTraining.    Be Nice!