![]() Poisoning (Criminal Activity) - Use of a poisonous substance to injure or kill (Source: Adapted from Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary definition) Looting (Criminal Activity) - Burglary committed within an affected area during an emergency. (Source: International military definition)īomb Explosion (Criminal Activity) - A violent outburst resulting from detonation of a chemical or nuclear explosive or from the loss of a high pressure vessel's integrity. (Source: combined definitions of “criminal” and “activity”)īomb Threat (Criminal Activity) - A warning of the of the possible presence of a bomb or expression of the intention to detonate a bomb.īomb (Criminal Activity) - An explosive device fused to detonate under specific conditions. (Source: 18 USC Section 2102)Ĭriminal Activity Incident (Theme) - An unlawful pursuit or action in which an individual participates. (Source: United Nations Guiding Principles on Internally Displaced Persons, 1998)Ĭivil Rioting (Civil Disturbance) - A public disturbance involving (1) an act or acts of violence by one or more persons part of an assemblage of three or more persons, which act or acts shall constitute a clear and present danger of, or shall result in, damage or injury to the property of any other person or to the person of any other individual or (2) a threat or threats of the commission of an act or acts of violence by one or more persons part of an assemblage of three or more persons having, individually or collectively, the ability of immediate execution of such threat or threats, where the performance of the threatened act or acts of violence would constitute a clear and present danger of, or would result in, damage or injury to the property of any other person or to the person of any other individual. ![]() ![]() (Source: Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary definition)Ĭivil Displaced Population (Civil Disturbance) - Persons or groups of person who have been forced or obliged to flee or to leave their homes or places of habitual residence, in particular as a result of or in order to avoid the effects of armed conflict, violations of human rights, or natural or human-made disasters. Incidents Frame Symbol (Frame) - The frame shape for the Incidents symbol.Ĭivil Disturbance Incident (Theme) - Human activities resulting in the disrupting of services or requiring varying levels of support, law enforcement or attention.Ĭivil Demonstrations (Civil Disturbance) - A public display of group feelings toward a person or cause. Incidents Background Symbol (Background) - The background fill shape for the Incidents symbol. Printable List of All Changes Symbol Types Use this page to cross-reference the Incidents symbols with their definitions.Ĭhanged or New symbols are marked by an asterisk (*) and have a light yellow or green background, respectively. Incidents - Category of eight Themes and forty-two Features that symbolize a “cause of action” or “source of disaster.”
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