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From jubilant sports fans celebrating a victory to angry political protestors, crowds create volatile situations that can all too often result in violence or property destruction. Preventing Crowd Violence offers a lucid examination of crowd behavior and of law enforcement tactics designed to deescalate tensions and promote cooperative interactions.

Riots --- Crowds. --- Mobs. --- Violence --- Public safety. --- Safety, Public --- Human services --- Crowds --- Persons --- Collective behavior --- Civil disorders --- Assembly, Right of --- History --- Offenses against public safety --- Political violence --- Demonstrations --- Mobs --- Street fighting (Military science) --- Prevention.