keith still is a visiting professor of crowd science at the university of suffolk. he explains what the investigation will have to focus on. well, let's start with the was stampede. when you use that phrase, the immediate image is created in your mind of how the animals running, running a mock. and this is not an appropriate one. there's an action on a reaction, what you need to understand in these types of incidences. is this the crowd reacting to a police action? or did the crowd itself cause the incident and what i've seen so far, this is a crowd running away from a tear gas incursion. so this is the fight and flight syndrome. and psychologically we would deal with very differently when you use the word p, immediately changing the whole incident as being the crowds fault. so it's very, very important to try and get demonology right until you know what the fact was. this a tried reacting to be the tear gas or was the crowd itself instigating the the home incident like any investigation you start with a very neutral approach to it. don't bias your opinion on what yo

let's bring and keep still who's a visiting professor of crowd science at university of suffolk. he's joining us by skype from burton and kendall, that's in the u. k. welcome to the al jazeera news. our now this p in indonesia is being described as one of the world's worst stadium. disaster is just give me a reaction to it and, and are you confident that the investigation will lead to some sort of accountability? well, let's start with the was stampede. when you use that phrase, the immediate image is created in your mind of how the animals running, running a mock, and this is not an appropriate one. there's an action on a reaction. what you need to understand in these types of incidences. is this the crowd reacting to a police action, or did the crowd itself cause the incident and from what i've seen so far, this is a crowd running away from a tear gas incursion. so this is the fight and flight syndrome. and psychologically we would deal with very differently, and when you use the word stamp you to mediately changing the whole incident as being the crowds fault, right? so it's ve

let's speak to keith still, professor of crowd science at suffolk university. in teaching the principles and applications of crowd safety and crowd risk analysis. and you very much for your time. this is an appalling event, obviously. it is understandable within the confines of something like a stadium, but out in the open, how does this sort of thing happen? it is not in the open, it is a narrow alleyway with two roads leading towards it, from what i see and understand from the various video footage, crowds flowing from two different directions, down a narrow alleyway. it is like any environment, there is a finite number of people you can contain in that space safely. 0nce number of people you can contain in that space safely. once you exceed those safe limits, these are the kind of consequences.— those safe limits, these are the kind of consequences. usually, we would meet _ kind of consequences. usually, we would expect some _ kind of consequences. usually, we would expect some sort _ kind of consequences. usually, we would expect some sort of - kind of cons

of error. the latest suffolk university usa today poll, margin of error 4. 4 points.at nevada senate race inside the margin of error. trafalgar poll, margin of error of 2. 9 points, and shows that pennsylvania senate race inside the margin of error. siena college spectrum news on the ohio senate race, not just inside the margin of error, but literally tied. let marketization's poll on the georgia senate race also not just inside the margin of error, but, look tied. 46. 1% to 46%. we are two weeks out from the election. if you are counting on the polls to tell you what's gonna happen, or to tell you what you should be doing now, well, here's what the polls are telling you. whoever it is that you want to win, they need your help. and if you really want them to win, if it matters to you, you need to volunteer for them, now. i mean, the polls are tighter than your already tight jeans, except when they're even tighter right after thanksgiving dinner. honestly, if you care about the outcome in this election, it's now or never. pick a race and volunteer. this is the last two

did you see a usa suffolk university poll, a majority of voters let me back up.oters, five out of 10 black voters back gop candidates. what is going on here? >> doesn't surprise me at all. the cost of everything is through the roof. in my district we have a lot of oil and gas. when you talk about how republicans will create a nation with a strong economy, part of that insuring that we're energy independent. you know, we have the saying drill, baby drill, everyone gets that but it is also about adding capacity to our refineries. how do we have natural gas or consumer domestically but we're exporting it. it solve as lot of problems. i was in central america a month ago. guatamala, honduras, el salvador begging us for natural gas. wee give you natural gas if you turn off the illegal immigration. that solve as lot of problems. elizabeth: we didn't hear that. democrats are mystified voter polls, "new york times," pew, monmouth, inflation, economy, crime are top of voters minds right now, not january 6th, not climate change, not abortion. listen to this, watch this. >>

. >> shannon: we're down to the finish line, let me start with this, suffolk university, 49-45 in favor ofepublicans, that is flip from what they had over the summer in july, they said 16% were undecided, they break to the gop, undecided voters this time around. we have polls showing opposite right now, kellyanne conway, what do we believe and are there that many undecided left? where do they go? >> there are some fence sitters and they make until the end, candidate making closing arguments. essentially the fundamentals favoring republicans and has awful lot to do with two big things, one is the issue set. voters have been straightforward and uncomplicated and telling pollsters, i'm worried about rising cost and rising crime, for some, it is abortion, cnn and james carville, and others admitted that has faded in tensity. republicans have done fantastic recruiting diverse league of candidate, 70% of candidates running in democratic house districts are voters of -- excuse me, candidate of color or female candidates and a lot of veterans, that has helped the seeing is believing surge in the r

suffolk university poll. it not only shows a narrowing of the lead over dr. oz but shows the number of voters that view fetterman unfavorably has skyrocketed almost 17 points since june. now, this jives with our fox news polling which shows fetter man's lead has dropped from 11 points in july to four points now. it's not just the polling that is tightening. it seems the fund-raising gap is narrowing, too. dr. oz raised $17.2 million in the third quarter from july to september. that includes $7 million of his own money. that is higher than the 5.5 million oz raised in the second quarter. the numbers suggest the relentless attack ads as fetter man being soft on crime working. fetter man says he will decriminal all drugs. felterman's camp says he still doesn't support that. the police union supports dr. oz. >> they endorsed me because they don't feel supported by their lieutenant governor. they're concerned if they're going to run towards the danger and they're at risk for being criticized for doing it undermining the efforts to doing it and the laws keep changi

suffolk university. the first asian american mayor elected in the state is up by eight points over his opponent. fung is a lawyer who proudly boasts. revitalization of a self-proclaimed moderate. >> the new england republican in the house where we don't have a single republican up there now. i want to be part of that contingent that will be a voice for not just rhode island but all of new england. the voice of reason and moderation working across the aisle that's been missing for a while. >> the democrats is pro-choice and aimed to link fung to conservative party leadership. >> he has already said he will vote for kevin mccarthy, the republican leader in con to be the next speaker of the house even though mccarthy said he will put a national abortion ban into play in the house of representatives. >> this race is getting a lot of attention and a lot of outside money is pouring in, bill. the house majority pac aligned with nancy pelosi spent a lot of money painting fung as a trump loyaltyist. the other side congressional leadership fund linked to kevin mccarthy spent millions to bash the democrat. >> bill: molly line, thank you. >> dana: it may still

today" suffolk university poll found fetterman's unfavorability rating is up 17 points since june, suggesting that these relentless attacks by dr. oz are working against fetterman accusing him ofdorsed by pennsylvania police unions. >> they enduressed me because they don't feel supported right now by the lieutenant governor. they're concerned if they will run towards the danger and they're at risk for being criticized for doing it, undermined in the efforts to do it, and the laws keep changing so they don't feel protected when they do risk their lives. reporter: this race is brutally negative and personal. oz continues to attack fetterman as being lazy and absent while questioning his health, following his stroke. fetterman is mercilessly attacking dr. oz as being scam artist not from pennsylvania. "fox news" polling show the number of voters who are concerned, neil, about fetterman's help is up, but "oz" es supporters remain unenthusiastic about him but have their reservations. neil: bryan, thank you very much. kelly white on all of this from "the washington examiner." i don't know where the math stands in the senate. right now it looks pretty tough for republicans they have

suffolk university suggests democrats have an uphill climb and voters prefer the generic republican congressional candidate over a democratic one, that is a nine-point game for republicans since july. suggesting most of the 16% who are undecided then have made up their minds and in many cases landed on red. americans appear to be sending the white house and democrats a message here. it is time in their view to shake things up. and the president's insistence that jobs and the recession is not breaking through to voters, at least according to a poll that can be shown to us. two-thirds say we're in a recession, as we speak, or an economic depression. only 10% think we are in recovery. democrats seem to be grasping this now, and perhaps only now, there has been a clear course krebs away from abortion -- correction away from abortion as a top democratic message during the final weeks. instead they are countering the republican narrative on biden inflation and the millions they are pour nothing blue terrain trying to convince voters that the proposed tax and spending cuts that the gop has put forward will not change things any time soon and they insist it will make things worse. and by tomorrow, white hous