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7/15/02-Orem
photographer in federal court on porn charges-An Orem photographer was
detained in federal court Wednesday afternoon on charges of child pornography,
as the number of families concerned their children may have been exploited by
the man continues to grow...Read More
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7/10/02-Leslie
Peter Bowcut, 28, Burley, ID
A Burley man is among 10 Americans and 10 Europeans accused of
participating in an international child porn ring in which parents sexually
molested their own children and exchanged obscene pictures on the Internet...Read
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7/02/02-Victim
Sues LDS Church, Sex Abuser
A child sexual abuse
victim filed suit against The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Monday, accusing Mormon leaders of providing a safe harbor for the pedophile who
abused him...Read More
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4/24/02
Coverage
of Abuse in the Catholic Church
Mr. Anderson and half a dozen other lawyers around the country have been
working since the early 1980's in a marginal backwater of the law. They have
been suing Catholic dioceses and officials in sexual abuse cases involving
priests and children....Read More
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2/6/02
Ruth Stubbs runaway from Polygamy
A 19-year-old woman is on the run today, alleging that she
suffered abuse at the hands of her police officer and polygamist husband. She
also claims she was abused by her husband's two other wives, one of whom is her
sister... Read More
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1/12/02
Man Sentenced To Up to Life For
Molestation
Four girls -- ages 7 through 13 -- stood up in court Friday and asked a
judge to punish their grandfather, a man who had sexually abused them for years.
"I hope he's in prison, because
I don't want him hurting other little kids," said a 13-year-old grand-
daughter...Read
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1/9/02
Mormon Church Faces Costly
Lawsuit
A lawsuit filed Wednesday seeks more than $120 million from the Mormon
church for 12 victims it says were molested as children by a church elder in the
1970s and '80s... Read More
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2002
Lawyer Sees Pattern in Mormon
Abuse
Last March, the Bellevue, Wash.-based attorney filed suit against the
Mormon Church and a former bishop in Portland, Oregon. His client, 19-year-old
Jeremiah Scott, says he was molested from ages 9 to 10. Repeatedly. By someone
he trusted. By a man of God....Read More
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1/9/01
Mormon Church Faces
Costly Lawsuit
A lawsuit filed Wednesday seeks more than $120
million from the Mormon church for 12 victims it says were molested as children
by a church elder in the 1970s and '80s. The lawsuit also said the plaintiffs
may seek punitive damages of up to $1 billion each for alleged abuse by the late
church elder Franklin Curtis...Read More
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1/15/01
National Law
Journal Covers CPP Petition:
Child Protection Project filed an official complaint with
the Utah Bar Association asking that Kingston Clan patriarchs, Paul and Carl,
who are also attorneys, be disbarred for advocating crimes such as polygamy and
incest...Read More