Unit 4 Lesson 6.2: Fireraising

Question 1

What are the two forms of fireraising?

Answer 1

1. Wilful fireraising
2. Culpable and Reckless fireraising

Question 2

What is wilful fireraising?

Answer 2

Intentionally setting fire to any form of property

Question 3

What is Culpable and Reckless fireraising?

Answer 3

When property is set on fire as a result of a reckless act by the accused

Question 4

Powers of police in relation to fire?

Answer 4

May:
A - enter premises (by force if necessary) or a place
B - move a vehicle without owner’s consent
C - force open and enter a lock-fast vehicle
D - restrict access to premises or place