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Thomas Strentz, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
CRC Press
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Forensic Sciences
- Provides insight from a former FBI negotiation instructor
- Features role-playing scenarios to facilitate learning
- Discusses hostage-takers with personality disorders and psychoses as well as those without pathology
- Includes tactics for dealing with special cases such as extremists
From an FBI crisis negotiation instructor, Psychological Aspects of Crisis Negotiation focuses on the motivation of various individuals involved in a crisis. By understanding the psychological make-up of these individuals, which include the hostage-taker and the victim, the negotiator is better equipped to make appropriate and fast decisions in a crisis situation. This text explores specialized areas of interest concerning extremists, methamphetamine users, suicide-by-cop, prison situations, and hostage-takers with or without pathology such as psychoses or personality disorders. It also features a role-playing scenario for each different type of negotiation to aid in learning techniques.
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