Which of the following is not identified as a type of hostage situation?

A. The hostage taker is a terrorist with political motivations.
B. The hostage taker wants money.
C. The hostage taker has a mental disorder.
D. The hostage taker, caught in the act of a crime, uses the hostages to bargain for freedom.


Answer: B

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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