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arson
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arson

Malicious and wilful setting fire to property.

Often arson is a crime committed to claim insurance benefits fraudulently.



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Figures obtained under the Freedom of Information Act appear to show that Scotland is the fire-raising capital of Britain, with almost half of all UK cases.
Last year,142 children under eight, including four three-year-olds, were caught for offences including assault, vandalism, fire-raising, robbery, racially
23, was to leave Scotland due to a fire-raising conviction.
 
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