Talk to me : the dynamics of hostage negotiation

Talk to me : the dynamics of hostage negotiation /

"In 1993, gunman Damacio Torres shot up the Los Angeles County USC Healthcare emergency room and took two hostages. Using the Torres case as a springboard, this program explains the tricky business of hostage negotiation while seeking to understand the mentality of hostage-taking. Psychologist...

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Corporate Authors: UK TV (Firm), Films for the Humanities (Firm)
Other Authors: Dudgeon, Deborah, Calman, Stephanie, Bawden, Matthew, Lysaght, Emma, Albanese, Michael, Mohandie, Kris, Tournay, Anne
Format: DVD
Language:English
Published: Princeton, N.J. : Films for the Humanities & Sciences, ©2002.
Series:Inside the criminal mind
Subjects:
Sullivan Correctional Facility.
Prisoners > Mental health services > New York (State).
Criminal psychology.
Prison psychology.
Prisoners > Mental health services.
Prisoners.
Negotiating.
Criminal Psychology.
New York (State)
Video recordings.
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Summary:"In 1993, gunman Damacio Torres shot up the Los Angeles County USC Healthcare emergency room and took two hostages. Using the Torres case as a springboard, this program explains the tricky business of hostage negotiation while seeking to understand the mentality of hostage-taking. Psychologist Kris Mohandie, SWAT team supervisor Lt. Michael Albansese, and former hostage Anne Tournay, all present that day, offer keen observations on the five-hour standoff. Psychologist John Potter, of Exeter University, and Stephen Romano, of the FBI Crisis Negotiation Unit, provide addidional insights"--Container.
Item Description:Title from disc surface.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (47 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD.
Production Credits:Narrator, Stephanie Calman ; editors, Matthew Bawden and Emma Lysaght.

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