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Bookmark or Share- An Expert on the Criminal Mind, Now He’s Suspected in an Arson SpreeArson, a crime whose perpetrators have included lawyers, dentists, millionaires and residents of homeless encampments, has for decades been a concern in California, where about 10 percent of...
- Understanding Adult Fire Setting, Pyromania, and Arson - Psychiatric TimesAlthough arson and pyromania are terms used to describe intentional fires set within specific contexts (eg, legal or psychiatric), fire setting is the current preferred term in the literature to describe acts of deliberately started fires regardless of their legal or diagnostic status. Table 1. Key Terminology. Psychopathology.
- ARSONIST Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.comArsonist definition: a person who commits arson. . See examples of ARSONIST used in a sentence.
- Inside the Mind of an Arsonist | Psychology TodayArson can be used as a weapon of revenge or motivated by some other conniving, covert, destructive aim, but fire-setting is also an irresistible compulsion for some, recognized as a form of...
- Arson | Criminal Law, Fire Investigation & Property DamageAn arsonist may act from a variety of different motives, including rage, jealousy, profit (e.g., burnings undertaken to commit insurance fraud), and the desire to conceal or destroy evidence. Persons suffering from pyromania have a pathological and uncontrollable urge to set fires.
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