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Essay / Research Paper Abstract
This 5 page report discusses arson and the
fact that throughout the United States it has increased in terms
of both the number of incidents and the seriousness of the
events. Regardless of reports related to the various declines
taking place in the incidence of certain types, most often
referred to as “serious” crimes perpetrated in the United States,
arson has continued to increase throughout the nation. The number
of homes, businesses, and other properties (such as university
laboratories, and public buildings) has continued to increase.
Reports from around the country demonstrate the increase.
Bibliography lists 7 sources.
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5 pages (~225 words per page)
File: D0_BWarson.rtf
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in the United States, arson has continued to increase throughout the nation. The number of homes, businesses, and other properties (such as university laboratories, and public buildings) has continued to
increase. Reports from around the country demonstrate the increase. Bibliography lists 7 sources. BWarson.rtf OrderID 205340 4 pages, 3 sources, COPIES OF SOURCES+++,
APA Arson in America By: C.B. Rodgers - October 2001 -- for more information on using this paper properly! Introduction
Regardless of reports related to the various declines taking place in the incidence of certain types, most often referred to as "serious" crimes perpetrated in the United States, arson has
continued to increase throughout the nation. The number of homes, businesses, and other properties (such as university laboratories, and public buildings) has continued to increase. Reports from around the country
demonstrate the increase. By March of 2000, South Carolina law enforcement officials had seen a 63 percent increase in arson cases (Internet source). In Dayton, Ohio, the increase has average
4 percent every year since 1995 (Internet source). Similar reports are available on the Internet from Michigan, Missouri, California, Georgia, Washington, Hawaii, and many others. In fact, the community of
St. Joseph, Missouri saw an increase of 150 percent in arson between August 1998 and August 1999, while the Americus Police Department in Georgia reported "only" a 33 percent increase
in that same time period. Here are some of the national facts as reported by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA): "Arson is the second leading cause of residential fire
deaths and accounts for approximately 25 percent of all fires in the United States: "Arson is the leading cause of dollar loss from fire, exceeding $2 billion annually; One fifth
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