California Pushes For National Arsonist Registry

by Carrie Kahn, NPR
October 6, 2009

Wildfire-plagued California is pushing for a national registry of arsonists, similar to the online database for convicted sex offenders. Authorities believe it will help prevent fire-starters from drifting from one state to another and setting blazes.

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