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Crimen incendii

Crimen incendii, arson. See ARSON.

moral hazard

moral hazard : the possibility of loss to an insurance company (as by arson) arising from the character or circumstances of the insured [deductibles decrease moral hazard]

fire raising

malicious burning to destroy property arson

Incendiarism

The act or practice of maliciously setting fires arson

Burning of house

Burning of house, outhouses, etc. See ARSON, and Malicious Damage Act, 1861 (24 & 25 Vict. c. 97), ss. 1 et seq

Crime of violence

physical harm, Regina (August) v. Criminal Injuries Panel (CA), (2001) 2 WLR 1452. Includes personal injury caused by arson and by poisoning, R. (August) v. Criminal Injuries Panel (CA), (2001) QB LR 774.

Criminal Law

Pleading; Chitty's Statutes, tit. 'Criminal Law'; Stephen's Digest of the Criminal Law; Russell on Crimes; and see titles ARSON, ASSAULT, BURGLARY, EMBEZZLE-MENT, FALSE PRETENCES, LARCENY, MAN-SLAUGHTER, MURDER, RAPE, TREASON, and WOUNDING. The body of law defining offenses

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