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  1. Morristown New Jersey Criminal Law Post

    Police Investigate Possible Arson in Randolph, NJ

    By Travis Tormey

    Authorities suspect arson as the cause of a house fire on Mountainside Avenue in Randolph, New Jersey.

  2. Morristown New Jersey Criminal Law Post

    Mount Olive NJ Police Arrest Man for Arson

    By Travis Tormey

    Mount Olive, NJ police arrested a man for allegedly starting a fire in his apartment at the Eagle Rock Village complex in Budd Lake, NJ.

  3. The Right Coast

    How a troubled romance fueled a string of nearly 80 arsons in Virginia’s rural Accomack County | The Washington Post

    By Thomas A. Smith

    It s the most underprosecuted crime, says Dian Williams. Arsonists generally don t confess. They don t feel guilty. They don t show up in police stations and say, This…

  4. Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog

    Does a Criminal Charge of Arson Toll California’s Statute of Limitations?

    By Larry Bache

    Under California law, a policyholder has four years to bring legal action for breach of an insurance policy,1 and the statute of limitations for an insurer’s failure to comply with its…

  5. The Right Coast

    Boise Fire official: Inebriated tenant rescued after fireworks set living room chair on fire | Boise, Garden City, Mountain Home | Idahostatesman.com

    By Thomas A. Smith

    The man could be cited for violating city and/or state code on the use of fireworks, Rasulo said.via www.idahostatesman.comMy home town.

  6. The Right Coast

    ‘Only’ 1,067 vehicles set ablaze on New Year s Eve in France – Telegraph

    By Thomas A. Smith

    Only 1,067 cars and vans were destroyed by arson, a significant reduction of more than 10 per cent compared to the number of vehicles set ablaze last year, according to…

  7. Massachusetts Land Use Monitor

    Motive For Torching Of Spooner Road House Still A Mystery

    By Donald Pinto

    For three years we've been following the saga of 81 Spooner Road, the Brookline property at the center of a contentious zoning dispute and, more recently, an arson investigation.  See our original post here,…

  8. British Columbia Insurance Blog

    The insurer denied coverage for a fire that substantially destroyed its insured’s…

    By Michael Thomas

    The insurer denied coverage for a fire that substantially destroyed its insured’s building on the basis the insured’s principal deliberately set the fire. Action by the insured against the insurer allowed…

  9. Massachusetts Land Use Monitor

    Spooner Road Update: Shirtless Burnt Crying Man Charged With Arson

    By Donald Pinto

    As reported yesterday, a 29-year-old Boston man has been charged with torching the house at the center of a long-running zoning dispute in Brookline.  Our prior posts on that dispute (from earliest to latest)…

  10. Morristown New Jersey Criminal Law Post

    Man apprehended during attempted arson of Masonic lodge in Morristown

    By Travis Tormey

    A 50-year-old Morris Township man was arrested and charged after an attempted arson of a Masonic lodge on Maple Avenue in Morristown earlier this month. According to reports, the defendant…