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    an assault - which does not. 5. What is arson? Why is it difficult to obtain good statistics on arson? The willful burning of‚ personal property of someone‚ a motor vehicle‚ commercial property‚ or a residential building‚ are all considered arson. Because only fires classified as arson are reported to agencies like the FBI‚ statistics on arson are limited. Fires that are suspicious‚ or the cause could not be determined‚ are not included in the official arson

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    information on what the FBI calls Part 1 Offenses. These offenses are also called major crimes. Part 1 offenses or major crimes are (1) murder‚ (2) rape‚ (3) robbery‚ (4) aggravated assault‚ (5) burglary‚ (6) larceny‚ (7) motor vehicle theft‚ (8) arson. Murder is the defined as the unlawful killing of a human being. This definition may include 1st and 2nd degree murder and manslaughter‚ involuntary manslaughter and other similar kinds of offenses. Murder is the smallest numerical category in the

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    started on the floor and that arson was poured in order to excite it. Given the time period‚ it is understandable that they could find closure so quickly given that arson had just recently been discovered and not much had been known about it. But even that doesn’t excuse how the court refused to take into account Hurst’s testimony that the fire was caused by some other means. Hurst had already proven‚ using logos‚ that Willingham was innocent because there was no arson at the scene of the “crime”

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    everyone could go in order to feel safe because churches are considered a symbol of high moral standards but that is not the case anymore. Churches have since become places where many horrible outcomes have taken place such as shootings‚ bombings‚ arson and murders. A police chief said that the safest place in the world he always thought was a church and now that sanctuary has been broken (Clifford‚ 2004). The component of the overall security objective that deserves the most attention in the environments

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    are related to that category. Violent personal crimes consist of the following; Murder/Manslaughter‚ Aggravated Assault‚ Rape‚ and Robbery. The next category is the Property crimes‚ which consist of Burglary‚ Larceny/Theft‚ Motor Vehicle Theft‚ and Arson. For each crime there are statistics such as clearance rates for each crimes. The FBI also needs to know which crime is the most reported and which crime happens the most often. The FBI gathers information from people to see what kind of crimes have

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    then-fiancée with a left hook at the Revel Casino Hotel in Atlantic City‚ New Jersey. In 2014 the level of respect between men and women are not always equal now. Another tragic form of violence that was exhibited was Arson. According to “The FBI’s Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program defines arson as any willful or malicious burning or attempting to burn‚ with or without intent to defraud‚ a dwelling house‚ public building‚ motor vehicle or aircraft‚ personal property of another‚

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    insurance industry for years‚ they have very good trick for finding fraud. They are very clever. So please do not consider it. If you want something to think about think about the Auto insurance fraud penalties. www.political-economy.com A finding of arson is not necessarily an indicator of insurance fraud as a motive. There are plenty of reasons why a third party may set fire to a business or private residence. Those reasons may include revenge‚ jealousy/competition‚ concealing another crime within

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    characteristics are found in the childhood histories of individuals with sociopathic behaviors. The following are the three classic signs of the Macdonald Triad: Animal Cruelty‚ Enuresis (more commonly referred to as bed wetting) and fire setting or arson. Although some children display sociopathic behavior such as being more aggressive‚ being more manipulative‚ expressing little or no remorse‚ and feeling no guilt cannot be an indicator for the Macdonald Triad. It has long been held that the presence

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    Pyromania people tend to start fires at night in a frequent pattern‚ rather than going on a fire setting “binge.” Freely setting a fire for any reason‚ with pyromania‚ is called arson. Arson is the leading causes of fires in the United States and Canada (William‚ 2002). In the United States only‚ 560‚000 fires a year are caused by arson (William‚ 2002).

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    progress‚ and there was no substantial evidence linking Herbert Landry to the fire. Before Mr. Landry was suspected of arson‚ he lived in New Orleans with his family. For reasons unknown‚ Mr. Landry sent his family to live with one of his relatives in Texas. Not long after‚ Hurricane Katrina hit Mr. Landry’s house. He

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