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Power at the door: Bouncers and the use of force

Law360 Canada (November 6, 2025, 3:56 PM EST) — Bars, lounges, nightclubs, et cetera are public stages for private enterprise; lively, necessary, sometimes combustible places where the safety of staff and patrons is paramount. At the door stands the bouncer: an individual whose presence reassures staff and is said to reassure customers as well. They […]