Luke Roberts
Eric Beaumont
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- 1. The Return Jan 1, 2017
- Hostage negotiator Eric Beaumont and his team save lives using insight into criminal behavior.
- 2. Grand Slam Jan 7, 2017
- A baseball player needs a bone marrow transplant, but his donor is held hostage for $5 million.
- 3. The Box Jan 21, 2017
- Eric and the team must figure out how to negotiate with bank robbers who are not demanding cash.
RANSOM definition: 1. a large amount of money that is demanded in exchange for someone who has been taken prisoner, or…. Learn more.
A ransom is the money or goods demanded to be paid in exchange for the release of a captured or kidnapped person or piece of property. Ransom also commonly refers to the amount of money that the captor demands.
RANSOM meaning: 1. a large amount of money that is demanded in exchange for someone who has been taken prisoner, or…. Learn more.
Ransomware is a type of malicious software, or malware, that prevents you from accessing your computer files, systems, or networks and demands you pay a ransom for their return. Ransomware...
Ransom is the practice of holding a prisoner or item to extort money or property to secure their release, or the sum of money involved in such a practice. When ransom means "payment", the word comes via Old French rançon from Latin redemptio, 'buying back'; compare "redemption".
Nov 8, 1996 · Ransom. “Ransom” is a smarter-than-usual kidnapping thriller, starring Mel Gibson as an airline owner whose child is kidnapped, and who tries to outsmart the kidnappers with a risky plan that might work, or might lead to the loss of his child.
noun. /ˈrænsəm/ [countable, uncountable] Idioms. money that is paid to somebody so that they will set free a person who is being kept as a prisoner by them. The kidnappers demanded a ransom of £50 000 from his family. a ransom demand/note. ransom money. They are refusing to pay ransom for her release. They stole cattle for ransom.
