Sid Burned His Own Warehouse in an Attempt to Collect

question 3

Multiple Choice

Sid burned his own warehouse in an attempt to collect on a fire insurance policy.Sid has committed:

• A) arson.
• B) larceny since he committed an act intended to wrongfully obtain money from his insurance company.
• C) a crime called "burning to defraud insurers" since the crime of arson only applies to property owned by another person.
• D) an intentional tort, but not a crime since a person has a right to destroy his own property.

---

Definitions:

Homosexual Couples

Two people of the same sex or gender identity who are in a romantic and potentially sexual relationship with each other.

Heterosexual Couples

A romantic partnership between two individuals of the opposite sex.

Skewed Sex Ratios

An imbalance in the number of males to females in a population, which can result from various factors including selective birth practices, migration, or mortality rates.

Girls

Refers to female children and young women.