1. But there are no detectors at the courthouse entrance, Lyon said. 2. Caricature artist Ivan Briceno said he did better business a couple of weeks ago when he was selling his pictures of the Simpson attorneys at the courthouse entrance. 3. Houston police officers patrolled on foot, bicycle and horseback, seemingly concerned mainly with keeping the media from blocking the courthouse entrance. 4. TV correspondents were forced to set up their camera equipment across street from the courthouse entrance. 5. An X-ray machine and metal detector were set up outside the courtroom in addition to the security machines at the courthouse entrance. 6. Dozens of police officers in body armor stood at the courthouse entrance and everyone entering the building was searched. 7. When the crowd failed to move, police dispersed it with a water cannon, forcing the demonstrators away from the courthouse entrance. 8. Others fell in a stampede at the small courthouse entrance when they tried to shelter inside. |