"hostage negotiator" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: hostage negotiators [plural]
Etymology: Modern hostage negotiation principles began in 1972 when, then New York Police Detective Harvey Schlossberg, a police officer with a PHD in psychology, recognized the need for trained personnel in the intervention of hostage situations. Head templates: {{en-noun}} hostage negotiator (plural hostage negotiators)
  1. (politics, law) A person who negotiates with a person, or groups of persons, for the release of a person, or groups of persons. Categories (topical): Law, Law enforcement, People, Politics Translations (a person who negotiates with a person, or groups of persons, for the release of a person, or groups of persons): túsztárgyaló (Hungarian)

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