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Hostage negotiation: psychological principles and practices.

Laurence Miller1

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International Journal of Emergency Mental Health
|January 6, 2006
PubMed
Summary

Successfully resolving hostage crises requires intensive negotiation and crisis intervention strategies. Collaboration between mental health and law enforcement professionals is vital for saving lives.

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Area of Science:

  • Psychology
  • Law Enforcement
  • Crisis Intervention

Background:

  • Hostage crises are prolonged, high-stress events demanding extensive intervention.
  • Numerous psychological and law enforcement strategies are employed for resolution.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To describe the nature of hostage crises.
  • To identify factors influencing successful resolution.
  • To outline negotiation and crisis management strategies.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of psychological and law enforcement studies.
  • Synthesis of crisis intervention and negotiation tactics.
  • Development of recommendations for civilian survival.

Main Results:

  • Hostage crisis resolution is complex, requiring diverse strategies.
  • Factors influencing success include negotiation tactics and crisis management.
  • Civilian survival depends on specific recommendations.

Conclusions:

  • Effective hostage crisis resolution hinges on strategic negotiation and management.
  • Collaboration between mental health and law enforcement is crucial.
  • Preparedness and informed action by civilians can improve outcomes.

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