Hostage -

: Slowing down the incident allows the subject to vent emotions and consider future actions. Impact on Families and Survivors

Modern crisis negotiation often uses the "Behavioral-Change Stairway" to move from listening to influence. Key principles include: Hostage

: Do not speak unless spoken to and avoid making pleas on your own behalf. If forced to present demands to authorities, clarify they are from the captors. : Slowing down the incident allows the subject