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KIDNAPPING AND ABDUCTION IBD

BRIAN JOHN HEARD
ROUTLEDGE
12 / 2019
9780367869434
Anglès

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Terrorist groups and organized crime cartels pose an increasing threat of kidnapping throughout many regions in the word. At the same time, international travel has become more commonplace for both business and leisure purposes. Kidnapping and Abduction: Minimizing the Threat and Lessons in Survival provides a practical guide on the precautions travelers can take to avoid being kidnapped or derail a kidnapping attempt in progress. In the event this cannot be avoided, the book supplies advice on how to ensure survival during captivity.Readers will learn:The basic elements of kidnapping and abductionThe motivations and mechanisms of kidnappersThe hotspots where kidnapping/hostage taking is prevalentVehicles best suited for avoidance of kidnap threat and proposals for up-armoring an existing vehicleHow to recognize immediate threats and precautions to be taken in assessing threat levelThe types of weapons most favored by kidnappers and their threat levelAvailable bullet-resistant materials and their use in stab- and bullet-resistant vestsResistance methodologies and weapons for self-defenseLegislation in various countries pertaining to the carrying of weaponsHow to survive long-term abduction if kidnappedHow to best assist the authorities once releasedEssential reading for anyone living, doing business, or traveling abroad or at sea, this practical handbook reveals tactics that best enable those vulnerable to protect against an attack-or in the worse-case scenario, increase their chances for survival.

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65,26€