For More Information Contact:

Mike McCarty

Director

P.O. Box 295

Danville, IN 46122

317-745-6946 voice

888-215-8296 toll free

317-745-6947 fax

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Advanced Domestic Violence Training for Hostage Negotiators


The F.B.I. reports that 78% of the hostage/barricaded situations in the United States are related to domestic violence.  The Advanced Domestic Violence for Hostage Negotiators/ Emergency Response Teams Seminar was designed specifically for the hostage negotiator/ emergency response team member that finds himself/herself in a life or death situation where the information received from the victim of domestic violence or the barricaded person must be evaluated and a response developed quickly.

The facilitators for the training seminar bring years of practical and training experience to the classroom:

Mike McCarty, Director P.T.I. & former Domestic Violence Detective, Nashville, Tennessee Domestic Violence Unit, Nationally Recognized Trainer  

Malcolm Adams, Division Chief Federal Law Enforcement Training Center/ Office of State and Local & ret. Sergeant & Hostage Negotiator with the Jacksonville, Florida Sheriff’s Office.

Waymon Brown III, Director of Brown & Associates, a training and consulting company that specializes in the psychology of battering and working with men who are violent

 One Day Seminar Agenda:  

q       Victim and Officer Safety

q       Legal Issues & Liability

q       Psychology of the Batterer:  Inside the Mind of the Hostage Taker

q       Dealing with Uncooperative Victims

q       Why Victims Act the Way They Do

q       Negotiations vs. Tactical Resolution

The training seminar incorporates interactive workshops that include multiple small group exercises based on true-life video footage of hostage/ barricaded situations.