Arson Awareness

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Which of the following is the definition of arson?

  • The intentional burning of someone else's property (correct)
  • The malicious burning of personal property
  • The accidental burning of one's own property
  • The unintentional burning of a building

What is the difference between arson and the crime of burning property?

  • Arson is always intentional, while the crime of burning property can be accidental
  • Arson can only be committed on buildings, while the crime of burning property can include personal belongings (correct)
  • Arson only applies to the burning of someone else's property
  • There is no difference between arson and the crime of burning property

What does the term 'intent' mean in relation to arson?

  • The extent of damage or value caused by the act
  • The purpose or design with which the act is done (correct)
  • The accidental nature of the act
  • The influence that leads a person to commit the crime

What does the term 'motive' mean in relation to arson?

<p>The moving cause that induces the commission of a crime (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Under the RPC, what factors determine the extent of liabilities for arson?

<p>The kind and character of the building (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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