Offender and crime characteristics of fe
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Taeko Wachi; Kazumi Watanabe; Kaeko Yokota; Mamoru Suzuki; Maki Hoshino; Atsushi
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Article
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2007
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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This study of Japanese female serial arsonists examined their crimes and background characteristics. The data were a sample from the national police register containing arson cases resulting in charges in Japan between 1982 and 2005. Serial arsonists were 6% of the arson offenders and 12% of these w