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Routledge Kidnap for Ransom: Resolving the Unthinkable Book

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Kidnapping for ransom has become a global issue, with rising incident rates and massive sums paid for hostage releases. This volume from Routledge addresses this growing plague by removing the mystery and dispelling common myths surrounding the crime. It serves as a practical guide for those needing to understand the reality of modern kidnapping incidents. Designed for security professionals, families, and law enforcement personnel, this book provides the tools necessary to understand and respond to kidnapping effectively. By tracing the history and providing modern perspectives, it helps readers prepare for and navigate these unthinkable situations. Whether you are working in law enforcement or looking to protect your family, this text offers essential knowledge to face these global challenges.

Key Features

Provides security professionals and law enforcement with modern tools to understand and respond to kidnapping crimes.

Offers essential guidance for families to help them navigate and respond to the threat of kidnapping.

Dispels common myths and removes the mystery surrounding the reality of kidnapping for ransom.

Addresses the global rise in reported kidnapping incidents and the impact of large ransom payments.

Traces the history of the crime to provide a deeper understanding of how these incidents evolve.

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hardcover
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Amazon UK
Release Date
07 January 2009
Listed Since
03 January 2008

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