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Arson in NSW
Author
NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research
Published
January 1990
Report Type
Crime and Justice Bulletin No. 7
Subject
Environmental crime / Arson
Keywords
Arson
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This bulletin discusses the extent and nature of arson in NSW. It also discusses the cost of arson, types of property, times when arson occurs, methods used and characteristics of alleged offenders.
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