Arson
- Arson is the crime of intentionally and maliciously setting fire to buildings, wildland areas,carsor other property with the intent to cause damage.
- It may be distinguished from other causes such as spontaneous combustion and natural wildfires.
- Arson often involves fires deliberately set to the property of another or to one's own property as to collect insurance compensation
- Larceny is a crime involving the wrongful acquisition of the personal property of another person.
- It was an offence under the common law of England and became an offence in jurisdictions which incorporated the common law of England into their own law.
- It has been abolished in England and Wales, Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. It remains an offense in the United States and New South Wales, Australia, involving the taking (caption) and carrying away (asportation) of personal property.
Embezzlement
- Embezzlement is the act of dishonestly withholding assets for the purpose of conversion (theft) of such assets by one or more individuals to whom such assets have been entrusted, to be held and/or used for other purposes.
- Embezzlement is a kind of financial fraud
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