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Re: Absolutely Incredible
Posted by:
Jim Mazerat (IP Logged)
Date: October 20, 2006 03:21PM
Pat:
In the example you suggested would not the proper classification be undetermined unless there was evidence to prove the person’s intent. He may not have intended to cause the fire or he may have used the fire to cover evidence of the crime. In either it could be considered arson.
Jim