Controversy Simmers Over NFL’s Pat-Down Policy

Nov 4, 2005

The American Civil Liberties Union of Florida, acting on behalf of a Tampa Bay Buccaneers season ticket holder, filed a lawsuit late last month, seeking to stop officials from conducting “suspicionless” pat-down searches of all persons entering Raymond James Stadium to watch NFL football games.   That development came on the heels of a decision by an Ohio municipality’s decision not to conduct searches at Cincinnati Bengals games. Ultimately, the Bengals organization decided to bear t
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