Hostage Incident Management
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Who is responsible for leading the negotiation team?

  • Negotiation Team Leader (correct)
  • Primary Negotiator
  • Intelligence liaison/recorder
  • Board Negotiator
  • What is the main focus of the Expressive Negotiation Approach?

  • Resource distribution
  • The emotional state of the hostage taker (correct)
  • Interactive assessment of the crisis
  • Establishing containment of the situation
  • What should be prioritized in the development of a Surrender Plan?

  • Deployment of the Assault Team
  • Safety of the hostages (correct)
  • Conflicting demands of the hostage takers
  • Quick resolution of the crisis
  • What type of personnel must be included among support personnel during a hostage situation?

    <p>Fire truck crew</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In hostage negotiation, what is necessary to do before initiating negotiations?

    <p>Establish and contain the situation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be avoided when dealing with a hostage taker?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is essential for a successful negotiation?

    <p>Proper liaison between teams</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In a telephone negotiation, what advantage does the caller have?

    <p>Controlled timing of the negotiation process</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of mediators in hostage negotiations?

    <p>To break deadlocks when negotiators are stuck</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement is true regarding police officers in hostage negotiations?

    <p>Only trained officers should take part in negotiations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Priorities During Hostage Incidents

    • Preserve lives
    • Apprehend captors
    • Recover/protect property

    Stages of Hostage Incidents

    • Alarm Stage:
      • Most dangerous and traumatic
      • Hostage taker emotions are at peak
      • Rational thought is low
      • Hostage taker may be aggressive
    • Crisis Stage:
      • Negotiation begins
      • Demands are outrageous
      • Emotions are unpredictable
    • Accommodation Stage:
      • Boredom and moments of terror
      • Stockholm Syndrome may occur
    • Resolution Stage:
      • Hostage taker is stressed/fatigued
      • Hostage taker loses interest
      • Low tension between hostage taker and hostages

    Types of Hostage Takers

    • Instrumental: Criminal type
    • Expressive: Emotionally disturbed

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    This quiz covers essential concepts regarding hostage incidents, including priorities, stages, and types of hostage takers. Understand the dynamics involved in these critical situations and learn how to effectively manage them. Test your knowledge on both theoretical and practical aspects of hostage management.

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