High-Risk Hostage Encounters

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May 25, 2013Government & Organizations

Dr. Bill Lewinski of the Force Science Institute offers his thoughts on high-risk hostage encounters following the accidental shooting of a college student by a Nassau County (N.Y.) Police Department officer. Bill explai...

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