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Arson Dog: Role, Training, and Impact in Fire Investigations

An arson dog is a trained canine that partners with fire investigators to detect ignitable liquid residues at fire scenes. By indicating the presence of fuels such as gasoline o...

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Understanding Arsonists and Their Alibi Strategies

An alibi is a claim that a person was elsewhere or otherwise occupied at the time an alleged arson offense occurred. In arson investigations, where physical evidence can be spar...

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