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Arson is burning a building down. Vandalism is breaking things/ writing on walls etc.

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Should an arson fire be covered under vandalism or malicious mischief if a home is currently unoccupied?

It typically depends on the proximate cause. If the fire started because a person lit it intentionally I would say it would fall within vandalism and malicious mischief. If it started on it own it would be covered under the fire peril. Unfortunately most policies exclude VMM coverage if the home has been vacant or unoccupied for a certain period of time.


What is the major difference between cyber vandalism and online piracy?

vandals went to disrupt and showoff a viewpoint; the goal of online piracy is to steal money


What is the difference between hackers and cyber vandalism?

Hackers are individuals who use their technical skills to gain unauthorized access to computer systems or networks for various purposes, which can include cyber vandalism. Cyber vandalism specifically refers to the act of intentionally disrupting or damaging computer systems, networks, or data, often for malicious or destructive purposes. In essence, hackers can engage in cyber vandalism, but not all hackers necessarily do so.


What is the major difference between cyber vandalism and onlinepiracy?

Cyber vandalism involves intentionally damaging or defacing websites, networks, or computer systems, while online piracy involves illegally copying, distributing, or downloading copyrighted material such as music, movies, or software. Both activities are illegal and can have serious consequences, but they target different aspects of the digital world.


What is the gerund form of vandalism?

The gerund form of vandal/vandalise/vandalism is vandalising.

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Is there a difference between vandalizing and spamming on Wikianswers?

Spamming is a type of vandalism, but not all vandalism is spam.


What did Victorian mill owners fear?

They feared vandalism and arson from the workers who were loosing jobs to mechanisation.


Prior to the September 2001 attacks most terrorist incidents in the US were?

Arson, vandalism, and bombings


Name a crime that's more commonly committed by teenagers than adult?

shoplifting, vandalism, car theft, arson, underage drinking


What is the main crime in Mexico?

Property crime would be the most common crime committed in Mexico. It would include burglary, larceny, theft, motor vehicle theft, arson, shoplifting, and vandalism.


Why is homeowners insurance higher on a vacant house?

much greater chance of arson/vandalism. AND because people are more protective of the house they are actually living in.


Should an arson fire be covered under vandalism or malicious mischief if a home is currently unoccupied?

It typically depends on the proximate cause. If the fire started because a person lit it intentionally I would say it would fall within vandalism and malicious mischief. If it started on it own it would be covered under the fire peril. Unfortunately most policies exclude VMM coverage if the home has been vacant or unoccupied for a certain period of time.


What is the difference between forstfire and wildfire?

There is no difference. Both are fires that can be started deliberately (arson), or naturally (lightning strike). Either way, both can burn out of control, causing total damage to forests, property and death.


How do you program a bot to stop vandalism on a wiki?

Programming a bot to stop vandalism isn't a simple task. Programming a bot would take weeks and weeks to do, and may never happen. It may never happen because of the variants of vandalism. A bot couldn't recognize the difference between an honest attempt at an answer or just well-disguised vandalism.


What day is Devil's day?

There is no Devil's Day. However, Devil's Night is the night before Halloween and got its name in the 60's as there was a significant increase in the number of acts of vandalism and arson in Detroit.


What is the meaning of 'arson'?

Arson is the crime of setting a fire with intent to cause damage. The common law definition of arson originally contained four elements; the crime required the malicious act of burning the dwelling of another person. Although arson fires are referred to as incendiary, not all incendiary fires are considered arson, the difference being malicious intent.