How Historical Events Have Changed Crisis Negotiation

Write a 3 to 5 page paper (excluding cover and reference pages) that describes the historical events that influence contemporary culture.

Describe how the historical events of two of the incidents below led to a change in the application of crisis negotiation.

• The Riot at the Attica Prison on September 9, 1971

• The 1972 Olympic Terrorist attack in Munich, Germany

• The 1975 South Moluccan train hostage crisis

• The 1992 Ruby Ridge standoff

• The 1993 Branch Davidian siege at Waco

• The 1996 Freemen Standoff

• The 2004 Lewis State Prison (Arizona) hostage taking

After describing the effects those two incidents had on the application of crisis negotiations give additional examples of types of violent situations that may require a crisis negotiator and how crisis negotiations may help successfully resolve those type situations.