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Organised vs disorganised fire-setting

A FBI CCM behavioural axis: an organised fire-setter prepares in advance, uses purposeful ignition devices, and selects the ignition point deliberately; a disorganised fire-setter acts impulsively with materials at hand and leaves more physical evidence at the scene.

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