Hostage-taking in the context of domestic violence: Some case examples

Journal of Family Violence

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 21-27

  Van Hasselt, Vincent B ^a   Flood, John J ^b   Romano, Stephen J ^b   Vecchi, Gregory M ^b   Fabrique, Nathalie De ^a   Dalfonzo, Vincent A ^b  

^a NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Federal Bureau of Investigation   (United States)

Author keywords

Barricaded subject; Crisis negotiation; Domestic violence; HOBAS; Hostage

Indexed keywords

EID: 17444407005     PISSN: 08857482     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10896-005-1506-2     Document Type: Article

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