Get Data For ArcPad Tool using 'the extent of the currently selected feature(s)' and not using 'only get selected feature(s)' options results in ArcMap crashing with 'ArcMap has encountered a problem and needs to close' error message.
Advised user to select 'the current display extent' option instead of 'the extent of the currently selected feature(s)' option and the process works without crashing ArcMap.