Anja Shortland on Kidnap
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The Psychology of Kidnapping and Ransom Negotiations
This chapter explores the intricate psychology of kidnappers and the logic behind their negotiation tactics for ransom. It emphasizes the delicate balance between fear, credibility, and financial motivations while discussing various strategies employed by both kidnappers and negotiators. The conversation further delves into cultural influences on kidnapping dynamics and the unique market structures that emerge from these criminal activities.
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