Arsonist Theories

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In this scenario we have to come up with a theory on why this arsonists had committed this crime in the first place. Based on all the facts in the investigation one theory would be that the Novandon Discount Department Store was having issues with his employees, insurance policy, extra cash, under paid employees, or etc. Another theory would be that employees or employee set the fire for retaliation on how they were treated. However, an individual just could have been a person just starting fires with different Department Stores and had no meaning for doing

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