?____ is the willful and malicious burning of a building (and, in some states, personal property) owned by another. In some statutes, it includes the destruction of any building by fire or explosion, regardless of ownership.

A. ?Insurance fraud
B. ?Larceny
C. ?Arson
D. ?Willful destruction by fire


Answer: C

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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