RT Article T1 Pyromania. Fact of fiction? JF The British journal of criminology VO 43 IS 4 SP 797 OP 807 A1 Doley, Rebekah LA English YR 2003 UL https://krimdok.uni-tuebingen.de/Record/1639315896 AB The issue of deliberate firesetting is a growing concern in Australia. Every hour of every day in Australia at least one arson fire is lit and this type of criminal behaviour is costing the country over $157m annually in property losses alone. Although much has been written on the subject of arson there remains substantial confusion about the nature and extent of pyromania within the arsonist population. This paper explores some of the common misperceptions that exist in the literature and attempts to clarify the true magnitude of pyromania in Australia's arsonist population K1 Pyromanie K1 Brandstiftung K1 Australien