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School arson in New South Wales
Date published: 01 Jan 1991
Author: Lucy Burns
Publication series: General report series
Subject: Children and young people, 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.