Critical Issues in Crisis Negotiations

Focusing on a number of key issues facing today's crisis negotiation community, Critical Issues in Crisis Negotiations takes a detailed look at how negotiators can better prepare themselves for the many types of incidents they can expect to face. The topics discussed range from stress responses faced by negotiators in their ever demanding and increasingly dangerous work and how to mitigate them, to the key negotiation factors to be considered when responding to a possible terrorist or serious criminal incident. Includes: -The key strategic considerations of an Incident Commander when responding to critical and high risk incidents. -Key safety elements that must be considered when deciding on an appropriate means of communication. -The importance of a team approach in responding to a critical and high-risk incident. -Ways that psychiatric factors can be a strong driving force in any situation.

Author: Peter R. Morgan
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Published: 01/02/2014
Pages: 102
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.35lbs
Size: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.24d
ISBN13: 9781494872519
ISBN10: 149487251X
BISAC Categories:
- Reference | General

About the Author
Pete Morgan has been a serving police officer for over 32 years. He was a hostage negotiator for over 24 years and unit Chief for more than 12 years. He has lectured widely on negotiation related matters and has spoken at a number of international conferences. Peter is also an Honorary Associate Fellow with the Hong Kong Centre for Suicide Research and Prevention (CSRP).

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