Articles Tagged with ''metal detector''

Major League Baseball has told its 30 teams they must implement security screening for fans by 2015, either with hand-held metal detection or walk-through magnetometers.

The U.S. Senate approved a 10-year extension of a federal law banning guns that can go undetected by metal detectors or X-ray machines.

Baseball fans should expect to go through a metal detector to see their favorite team play in 2014.

Some judges at Cook County’s main criminal courthouse are refusing new security measures imposed by the sheriff, including mandatory trunk inspections. 

Metal detectors will be part of the security measures in place for the U.S. Open next week at Merion Golf Club.

Metal detectors for spectators will be installed along the entire marathon course at the world athletics championships in August .

U.S. Sen. Angus S. King Jr. is cosponsoring bipartisan legislation to improve security at smaller courthouses.

Firearms concealed beneath layers of clothing can now be detected with a new scanner detecting terahertz radiation. 

Overall crime at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania decreased 21 percent during 2012, and there was a 13 percent decrease in crime at Penn Presbyterian Medical center since 2011.