Critical Issues in Hostage and Crisis Negotiations (3rd Edit ...

Peter R Morgan

• 10 maart 2026
• 9798634701776

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Critical Issues in Hostage and Crisis Negotiations (3rd Edition) delves deep into the complex realities faced by Police hostage & crisis negotiation professionals and explores the key issues that determine successful outcomes in critical and high-risk incidents.

From the strategic and tactical calculus of an Incident Commander to the psychological toll placed on negotiators, Peter R. Morgan shares his insights from decades of front-line leadership with Hong Kong's elite Hostage & Crisis Negotiation unit.

Also Includes:

- Strategic challenges and critical issues for incident commanders.- Safety-first communication and response protocols.- The indispensable role of a coordinated team approach.- How psychiatric factors influence and impact outcomes.

The 3rd Edition of Critical Issues in Hostage and Crisis Negotiations includes new insights on How to Build and Sustain an Elite Negotiation Unit, Responding to Hostage and Critical Incidents in Hong Kong's High-rise Environment, and Utilising Crisis Negotiators for Major Public Order Events.

The Author, PETER R. MORGAN, was a hostage & crisis negotiator for more than 24 years and Commander of the elite Hong Kong Police Hostage & Crisis Negotiation Unit for 12 years.