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Anti-crash barriers for hostile vehicle mitigation (HVM) were installed along the Las Vegas
Stip following a December 2015 incident when a 24 year old woman allegedly plowed her
car into 37 people after driving along the sidewalk between the Paris Las Vegas and Planet
Hollywood, killing one woman and injuring many more. (Courtesy of YouTube)
dence indicating that they will car-
ry a certain degree of angst with
them into adulthood, in part based
on social engineering resulting
from these environments.
Visiting Las Vegas of late for in-
stance, you cannot help but take
note of approximately four and
a half miles of shiny metal bol-
lards placed every four to five feet
We as a society do not have to along the Las Vegas Strip.
look far to see examples of this
imposing 'big dog,' or 'in your That being said, casino-hop-
face' approach which carries with ping visitors have repeatedly
it the subliminal messaging that expressed anxiety, angst and
'something bad' is likely to hap- extreme discomfort crossing
streets at the crosswalks.
pen.
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