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change for the person’s substantial assistance in the 
investigation or prosecution of another person who 
has committed an offense. The Attorney General 
shall ensure that any regulations promulgated under 
this section include guidelines that reflect the gen-
eral appropriateness of exempting the person from 
the requirements of providing information, and keep-
ing such information current, under this section. 
(d) INFORMATION REQUIRED FOR INCLUSION IN NA-
TIONAL REGISTRY.— 
(1) PROSPECTIVE CONVICTIONS WITH NOTIFI-
CATION.— 
(A) PROVIDED
BY
ARSONIST
OR
BOMB-
ER.—A criminal arsonist or criminal bomber 
convicted of a criminal offense involving arson 
or bombing on or after the date of the enact-
ment of this Act shall provide the following in-
formation to the appropriate official of the ju-
risdiction involved for inclusion in the National 
Registry: 
(i) The name of the person (including 
any alias used by the person). 
(ii) The Social Security number of the 
person. 
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(iii) The address of each residence at 
which the person resides or will reside. 
(iv) The name and address of any 
place where the person is an employee or 
will be an employee. 
(v) The name and address of any 
place where the person is a student or will 
be a student. 
(vi) The license plate number and a 
description of any vehicle owned or oper-
ated by the person. 
(vii) Any other information required 
by the Attorney General. 
(B) PROVIDED BY THE JURISDICTION.— 
The jurisdiction to which a criminal arsonist or 
criminal bomber described in subparagraph (A) 
provides information shall ensure that the fol-
lowing information, with respect to such arson-
ist or bomber, is provided to the National Reg-
istry: 
(i) The information described in sub-
paragraph (A), as provided by the arsonist 
or bomber. 
(ii) A physical description of the per-
son. 
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(iii) The text of the provision of law 
defining the criminal offense for which the 
person is required to be registered under 
this section. 
(iv) A current photograph of the per-
son. 
(v) A set of fingerprints and palm 
prints of the person. 
(vi) A photocopy of a valid driver’s li-
cense or identification card issued to the 
person by a jurisdiction. 
(vii) Any other information required 
by the Attorney General. 
(2) PROVIDED
BY
JURISDICTION
OF
CONVIC-
TIONS IN CASE OF CONVICTIONS BEFORE DATE OF 
ENACTMENT AND FAILURES TO NOTIFY.—Each ju-
risdiction in which a criminal arsonist or criminal 
bomber described in subclause (I) or (II) of sub-
section (c)(4)(B)(i) was convicted shall ensure that 
the following information is provided to the National 
Registry: 
(A) The name of the criminal arsonist or 
criminal bomber (including any alias used by 
the person). 
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(B) The Social Security number of the per-
son. 
(C) The most recent known address of the 
residence at which the person has resided. 
(D) A physical description of the person. 
(E) The text of the provision of law defin-
ing the criminal offense for which the person is 
convicted. 
(F) A set of fingerprints and palm prints 
of the person, if available to the jurisdiction. 
(G) A photocopy of a valid driver’s license 
or identification card issued to the person by a 
jurisdiction, if available. 
(H) Any other information required by the 
Attorney General. 
(e) DURATION
OF REGISTRATION REQUIREMENT; 
EXPUNGING REGISTRIES OF INFORMATION FOR CERTAIN 
JUVENILE CRIMINALS.— 
(1) DURATION
OF
REGISTRATION
REQUIRE-
MENT.—A criminal arsonist or criminal bomber shall 
keep the registration information provided under 
subsection (d)(1)(A) current for the full registration 
period (excluding any time the person is in custody). 
For purposes of this subsection, the full registration 
period— 
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(A) shall commence on the later of the 
date on which the person is convicted of an of-
fense of arson or bombing in violation of the 
laws of the jurisdiction in which the offense was 
committed or the United States, the date on 
which the person is released from prison for 
such conviction, or the date on which the per-
son is placed on parole, supervised release, or 
probation for such conviction; and 
(B) shall be— 
(i) five years for a person who has 
been convicted of such an offense for the 
first time; 
(ii) ten years for a person who has 
been convicted of such an offense for the 
second time; and 
(iii) for the life of the person for a 
person who has been convicted of such an 
offense more than twice. 
(2) EXPUNGING REGISTRIES OF INFORMATION 
FOR CERTAIN JUVENILE CRIMINALS.— 
(A) IN GENERAL.—In the case of a crimi-
nal arsonist or criminal bomber described in 
subparagraph (B), the Attorney General shall 
expunge the National Registry of information 
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related to such criminal arsonist or criminal 
bomber as of the date that is 5 years after the 
last day of the applicable full registration period 
under paragraph (1). 
(B) CRIMINAL
ARSONIST
OR
CRIMINAL 
BOMBER
DESCRIBED.—For purposes of sub-
paragraph (A), a criminal arsonist or criminal 
bomber described in this subparagraph is a 
criminal arsonist or criminal bomber who— 
(i) was a juvenile tried as an adult for 
the offense giving rise to the duty to reg-
ister under this section; and 
(ii) was not convicted of any other 
criminal felony during the period beginning 
on the first day of the applicable full reg-
istration period under paragraph (1) and 
ending on the last day of the 5-year period 
described in subparagraph (A). 
(C) 
APPLICATION
TO
OTHER
DATA-
BASES.—The Attorney General shall establish a 
process to ensure that each entity that receives 
information under subsection (i) with respect to 
a criminal arsonist or criminal bomber de-
scribed in subparagraph (B) shall expunge the 
applicable database of such information as of 
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