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School arson in New South Wales
Date published: 01 Jan 1991
Author: Lucy Burns
Publication series: General report series
Subject: Youth crime, Environmental crime and arson
This report identifies factors associated with the risk of arson in schools by examining the nature of school arson incidents from police records and a reviewing literature in this area. A survey of schools was conducted to examine the exact relationship between the factors identified and the likelihood that schools in NSW would be subject to arson.