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His government banned construction on land affected by the blazes, and pledged harsher penalties for arsonists.

From Barron's • Oct. 11, 2025

Ramirez said there are no locked facilities that cater to arsonists with mental health issues.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 6, 2025

That has not stopped idle speculation that the Palisades had been targeted by arsonists to bring down the area’s richest neighborhoods, or that angry arsonists had started all the fires.

From Salon • Jan. 13, 2025

The rubbish chutes have been modified to deter arsonists, and a trained fire warden patrols around the clock.

From BBC • Sep. 6, 2024

These different features are then arranged so that a great variety of clergymen, murderers, senators, embezzlers, artists, dynamiters, humorists, arsonists, larcenists, poets, statesmen, base ball players, rinkists, pianists, capitalists, bigamists and sluggists are easily represented.

From Remarks by Nye, Bill

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