A confused tourist gets into the wrong taxi and is expressed
kidnapped. A businessman is lured to a bogus meeting and held for
ransom. An expatriate consultant is kidnapped after being stopped
at an impromptu roadblock. A journalist goes for an interview that
turns horribly wrong. A bank manager's family is held hostage to
force him to access bank funds. Kidnapping is a pervasive crime
that takes many forms around the world. Kidnapping Avoidance &
Prevention will help you understand the different types of
kidnappings, how they occur and how to identify ways you can better
protect yourself, your family and your personnel. In this book you
will learn: About different types of kidnappings How kidnappers
select their victims and the process and methods they use How to
assess your vulnerability How to recognize potential ruses and
traps How to limit information about yourself and your movements
How to recognize surveillance and other pre-incident activity How
to use OPSEC principles to protect yourself How to use force
multipliers to mitigate risk Where to find additional resources
Kidnapping Avoidance & Prevention doesn't discuss hostage
survival or how to handle a kidnapping event; rather it
concentrates on proactive measures that can be used to reduce the
risk of becoming a victim of a kidnapping.
General
Imprint: |
Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
|
Country of origin: |
United States |
Release date: |
2014 |
First published: |
2014 |
Authors: |
Integrated Protective Concepts
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Dimensions: |
229 x 152 x 4mm (L x W x T) |
Format: |
Paperback - Trade
|
Pages: |
72 |
ISBN-13: |
978-1-4947-6294-0 |
Categories: |
Books >
Fiction >
True stories >
Crime
Promotions
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LSN: |
1-4947-6294-3 |
Barcode: |
9781494762940 |
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