This course will examine the history of hostage/crisis communication as an effective tool for law enforcement. Additionally, students will learn how to apply the techniques used by effective hostage negotiators in their everyday life.
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This course will examine the history of hostage/crisis communication as an effective tool for law enforcement. Additionally, students will learn how to apply the techniques used by effective hostage negotiators in their everyday life.