Once held hostage, in order to survive and do without serious injury, it is necessary to follow a certain line of behavior that does not provoke criminals to aggressive actions.
Instructions
Step 1
Do not make sudden movements or make noise, or you may attract unwanted attention from criminals. Do not resist and do not fight terrorists, attempts to escape, escape or disarm criminals are also undesirable. Try to be as quiet and inconspicuous as possible.
Step 2
The people who have captured you can offend or humiliate you, do not argue with them. It is undesirable to look terrorists in the eye; some may regard such an action as a challenge. Do not resist attempts by criminals to handcuff, tie, gag, or blindfold you.
Step 3
Don't panic, stay calm on the outside. Follow the requirements of the criminals, do not enter into a conversation with them if they do not require it. Try to hide the children discreetly behind furniture, columns or other obstacles, reassure them so that they do not cry attention to themselves and do not provoke terrorists to aggressive actions.
Step 4
If you or any of the hostages need medical assistance or medicine (for example, during an attack of any illness), calmly tell the criminals about it. Do not perform any action yourself. Try to memorize the terrorists, their appearance, manner of speech, names, nicknames and much more as much as possible.
Step 5
Be prepared for the fact that you will have to spend some time in extreme conditions, do not express your dissatisfaction with the criminals. If possible, try to distract yourself, read a book or magazine, this will allow you to remain calm and not go into hysterics.
Step 6
Do not lose your sense of time, try to remember the number and day of the week. If the criminals left you alone with other hostages, look around the situation, you may be able to leave the room through the window. When rescuers appear, fall to the floor and cover your head with your hands so that you are not confused with terrorists.
