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What is a Pyromaniac?

A pyromaniac is a person with an abnormal fascination or obsession with fire and intentionally sets fires to experience gratification. This behavior is considered a psychological disorder and can be dangerous to themselves and others.


What is statistic of children committing crimes?

Certain categories of crime are predominately in the JUVENILE CRIME angle statistically. Vandalism, hit-and-abandon auto theft, Tampering with Fire Hydants ( a form of vandalism) while at the fire house- yes in some places ARSON is statistically most common among those under 2l or- Juveniles. Stop and think, Arson is a major crime and can endanger many fire fighters, and risk human life, to put it mildly. There are thus, a number of crimes mainly committed by juveniles or teenagers. Vandalism is nearly always a Youth Crime. I have not discussed purpose-built status offenses only criminal among kids- such as Hooky, going into Adult films underage, juvenile use and possession of Alcohol and Tobacco, these are called by the legal community- (Status offenses) and would not be Crimes if done by an adult. but Arson is increasingly and in some states- the majority of them ( a difficult crime to solve, the fires destroy the evidence!) are set off by juveniles., often in a sordid revenge or reprisal raid idea- yecch.


What kind of neuron fires when you observe someone elses behavior?

Mirror neurons are a type of neuron that fires both when an individual performs an action and when they observe someone else perform the same action. These neurons are thought to play a role in understanding and mimicking the actions and intentions of others, contributing to empathy and social cognition.


How do muck fires effect animal and human life?

For one thing it can injure and kill animals or make them leave their homes. For humans it can destroy the roots of trees making them more likely to fall destroying a house or injuring or killing a person


When neuron stimulated enough it?

When a neuron is stimulated enough, it reaches its threshold potential and fires an action potential. This action potential travels down the axon of the neuron, allowing for the communication of signals to other neurons or cells.

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One of the most common causes of fires in the home and workplace is?

One of the most common causes of fires in the home and workplace is electrical malfunctions, such as faulty wiring or overloaded circuits. It is important to regularly inspect and maintain electrical systems to reduce the risk of fires.


What are most fires started by?

Most fires are started by human activities such as campfires, cooking, smoking, and electrical malfunctions. Other common causes include arson, lightning strikes, and equipment or machinery failures.


When did Street of Dreams arson fires happen?

Street of Dreams arson fires happened in 2008.


What causes the most forest fires in th western US?

Human activities such as campfires, debris burning, equipment use, and arson are some of the main causes of forest fires in the western US. Additionally, lightning strikes during dry and windy conditions can also ignite fires in the region.


What makes a forest fire begin?

Seventy percent of all forest fires are started by lightning. Carelessness causes starts some of them, and occasionally arson (some of the most devastating fires in California the last few years have been determined to have been started by arson).


What is the main cause of forest fires?

The main cause of forest fires is human activities, such as campfires, discarded cigarettes, and intentional arson. Natural causes like lightning strikes can also start forest fires.


What is the meaning of 'arson'?

Arson is the crime of setting a fire with intent to cause damage. The common law definition of arson originally contained four elements; the crime required the malicious act of burning the dwelling of another person. Although arson fires are referred to as incendiary, not all incendiary fires are considered arson, the difference being malicious intent.


What will keep the home fires burning?

arson


What is the leading cause of fires in businesses?

arson


What is the willful setting of fires?

This is a crime called arson.


What makes a car get fire to the engine?

Biggest causes of car fires are. Electrical fault. Fuel leakage. Burning out after being stolen (arson)


What type of crime is arson?

Arson is a criminal offense wherein a person or persons ignite a fire with the unlawful intention of destroying property.