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The basic difference between aggravated and simple arson is that aggravated arson involves malicious intent.

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Describe the two-step warrant process that is required by the U.S.Supreme Court for investigating fires involving crimes.

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The U.S.Supreme Court requires a two-ste...

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Summarize the Model Arson Law.

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The Model Arson Law was written and prom...

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Accelerants at the scene can be identified by olfactory detection, or sense of .

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The majority of automobile fires are:


A) accidental.
B) arson.
C) natural.
D) of undetermined cause.

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A fire caused by faulty wiring is classified as a natural fire.

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When responding to a fire scene, what should an officer observe, note, and record?

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While approaching a fire scene, first re...

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Arson is only a crime against property.

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What resource has become increasingly useful in bomb detection and in searches for evidence following explosions and has been in constant demand since 9/11?


A) field deployable electronic sensors
B) K-9s
C) electronic "sniffers"
D) robots

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The breaking off of surface pieces of concrete or brick due to intense heat is referred to as .

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Catalytic combustion detectors are:


A) the most common type of flammable vapor detector used by arson investigators.
B) recently developed instruments for detecting the presence of an explosive bomb.
C) a remote-controlled instrument for approaching and analyzing unknown explosive devices.
D) a device that can be repurposed by technologically-sophisticated arsonists to start fires.

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