Assignment:
150 words agree or disagree
1. What are the preliminary steps to an arson investigation?
2. What are some signs to look for that lead you to believe that arson may have occurred?
3. Research the Unabomber's manifesto on the Internet and summarize something interesting from it. Provide the link to the website.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/national/longterm/unabomber/manifesto.text.htm
4. Is there something in the manifesto that you can sympathize with or is it all just ranting?
5. Compare Ted Kaczynski to the Boston Marathon bombers. Are there similarities?
References
NIJ. (2009). A Guide for Investigating Fire and Arson: Arriving at the Fire and/or Arson Scene.
The Washington Post. (1997). The Unabomber Trial: The Manifesto.
Reid Meloy, J., & Yakeley, J. (2014). The violent true believer as a "lone wolf"-psychoanalytic perspectives on terrorism. Behavioral sciences & the law, 32(3), 347-365.
Swanson, C. R., Chamelin, N. C., Territo, L., & Taylor, R. W. (2012). Criminal Investigation (11th ed.). New York, NY: McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
Kaati, L., Shrestha, A., & Cohen, K. (2016, June). Linguistic analysis of lone offender manifestos. In 2016 IEEE International Conference on Cybercrime and Computer Forensic (ICCCF) (pp. 1-8). IEEE.