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2001-2002
Polygamy
- 2/8/02-Short Creek raid remembered
"The entire populace of the small farming community, with the exception of
five adults and the children, were charged with conspiracy which includes
polygamy." . ...Read More
- 10/10/01-Fighting
the culture of polygamy
Truly outrageous is that for decades millions of dollars in government funds
have gone directly or indirectly to polygamist cults. Beginning in 1987, nearly
$3 million in federal, state and local grants went to the polygamist town of
Colorado City on the Arizona-Utah border just to build an airport that serves
seven planes...Read More
- 8/01/01 Bountiful,
B.C.
A sign along the village's main road reads: " Thou Shalt Not Park
Here. And straight ahead, clustered around a paved parking lot and a stand of
weeping willows, sit five buildings. The two largest look more like motels than
homes, with a series of doorways along both the ground and balcony floors.
But homes they are...Read More
- 5/22/01 Deep divisions that stir the Utah dust
Green told me in Salt Lake some months ago: "If I'm convicted and sent
to jail then it's going to be hard on other families. Because, in order to avoid
the allegation of selective prosecution, [the authorities] will almost be
compelled to go after the other polygamists - and they don't really want to do
that."...Read More
- 1/30/01 Jury awards $290,000 in religious fraud case
A jury in Manti has awarded $290,000 to two women who said they were
deceived by a fundamentalist church whose leaders promised to produce Jesus
Christ in the flesh...Read More
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Polygamy
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