Polygamy
May 30 2008, Steve Swint

Today the Texas Supreme Court ruled that all of the Children removed from their parents at the Yearning for Zion Ranch of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. It was the right decision.

Undoubtedly there will be much...

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Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid of Nev. delivers his opening remarks to the Senate Judiciary Committee, Thursday, July 24, 2008, on Capitol Hill in Washington during a hearing: “Crimes Associated with Polygamy: The Need for a Coordinated State and...