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Are you aware that up to 2,000 people around the world are currently being held against their will in one form or another? Or that somewhere between 12,000 and 15,000 people a year are kidnapped for ransom or held hostage? The fact is, risk is ever present whoever and wherever you are, and being prepared to deal with a situation like detainment, kidnapping or surviving captivity can never be a bad thing. Luckily, there are organisations that provide training for these eventualities and today we chat with a course instructor from the adverse environments team at Panoptic Solutions about the kinds of strategies he recommends.\nEpisode Highlights:\nEveryone is at risk of captivity\nThe differences between being illegally kidnapped for ransom or held hostage (where you\u2019re a captive) versus being pulled over by the police for speeding and legally taken to the station (where you\u2019re a detainee).\nDeveloping situational awareness\nWhy preparation is key\nWhat to do in the event of capture\nhttps://expertsonair.fm/12-000-to-15-000-people-held-captive-every-year/\nhttp://www.panopticsolutions.com/security/content/12-000-to-15-000-people-held-captive-every-year\nCONTACT US\nFacebook\nLinkedin\nX (Formally Twitter)\nWebsite\nEmail