Addresses both academic and practitioner concerns of crisis negotiation, for academics interested in working with law enforcement on research involving the dynamics of crisis negotiation, and for crisis negotiation trainers and leaders in the law enforcement community who are searching for insight b
Addresses both academic and practitioner concerns of crisis negotiation, for academics interested in working with law enforcement on research involvin...
The standoff and ultimate tragedy in Waco, Texas, highlights the potential volatility and uncertainty of crisis negotiations and demonstrates the challenges law enforcement officials face as they attempt to resolve these situations. Hammer's book provides a practical negotiation approach (the S.A.F.E. model) that hostage negotiators and first responders can use to help save lives in situations where violence or the threat of violence is present. He identifies methods of interaction and communication during a hostage crisis that help to dispel tension and resolve situations peacefully....
The standoff and ultimate tragedy in Waco, Texas, highlights the potential volatility and uncertainty of crisis negotiations and demonstrates the c...