The member of the police hostage team responsible for finding out as much as possible about the hostage-taker and the hostages is which of the following?
a. Communication officer
b. Team leader
c. Primary negotiator
d. Intelligence officer
According to Carver (2011), in order for the Stockholm syndrome to occur, each of the following conditions must be present EXCEPT?
a. A perceived threat to physical or psychological survival
b. Some amount of perceived kindness by the hostage-taker
c. The belief that rescue by police is imminent
d. The perceived inability to escape the situation
An animal rights activist who holds a corporate CEO hostage with no intentions of harming them is considered which type of hostage-taker?
a. Purposeful-criminal
b. Defensive-criminal
c. Violent-ideological
d. Passive-ideological
The purpose of the secondary negotiator on the police hostage team is what?
a. To take over the negotiation if the primary negotiator cannot continue
b. To negotiate with a second hostage-taker
c. To communicate with the hostages
d. To serve as the contact for the hostages' families
This refers to being physically moved out of position, as when crime moves from one area to another, after efforts to prevent crime in the area have been initiated.
A. Displacement
B. Epidemic
C. Diffusion
D. None of the above.
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