Kidnap for Ransom : Resolving the Unthinkable.

The enormous sums paid for the release of hostages coupled with law enforcement 's inability to stem the tide has made kidnapping for ransom a worldwide plague. The increasing rate of reported incidents from every corner of the globe suggests this plague is growing. Kidnap for Ransom: Resolving...

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Main Author: Wright, Richard P.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken : Taylor & Francis Ltd., 2009
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505 0 |a Front cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; About the Author; Introduction; Chapter 1. Origins of the Problem; Chapter 2. A Modern Scourge: (1968 to the Present); Chapter 3. Kidnapping and Kidnappers; Chapter 4. Victims, Families and Organizations; Chapter 5. The Incident; Chapter 6. Response; Chapter 7. Negotiation; Chapter 8. Resolution; Chapter 9. The Criminal or Terrorist Methodology; Chapter 10. Avoidance and Survival; Chapter 11. Conclusion; Appendix: Personal Security and Avoidance Tips; Bibliography; Index; Back cover. 
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