Panama Temple

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After their children are taken into custody by Texas authorities, women of the FLDS church speak out at the polygamous sect’s YFZ Ranch.

Secret Affiliate Code

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Public Service Announcement for FLDS Families

A satirical video expressing the eventual danger that the actions of Texas authorities could bring.

Four Tier Annihilation

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PlusTexas Agency Under Scrutiny Over Sect RaidTexas Agency Under Scrutiny Over Sect RaidThe Associated PressOne of the of the largest custody cases in U.S. history is unraveling, and some are looking for what went wrong when Texas authorities raided a polygamist compound and removed more than 400 children. The AP’s John Mone has more. (May 31)PKG***THE MEN WHO COME AND GO FROM THIS RANCH NORMALLY SAY LITTLE– [[SOT]]”do you have a sense the kids will come home soon? a: yeah they need it they will.” [[VO]][[TRACK]]BUT SOME WILL OPEN UP WHEN YOU ASK THEM ABOUT THE 400-PLUS CHILDREN WHO LIVE HERE NOW IN TEXAS STATE CUSTODY… [[SOT]][[SUPER: DID NOT IDENTIFY HIMSELF]]”with cps has treated us… you never know…you never know.” [[VO]][[TRACK]]THE CHILDREN ARE IN THE MIDDLE OF ONE THE BIGGEST FAMILY LAW CASES IN AMERICAN HISTORY. STATE CHILD WELFARE AUTHORITIES REMOVED THE KIDS IN APRIL AFTER A RAID ON THEIR HOME, A POLYGAMIST COMPOUND IN ELDORADO TEXAS.INVESTIGATORS BELIEVED THE ENVIRONMENT ON THE YEARNING FOR ZION RANCH WAS SO ABUSIVE TO CHILDREN THEY ALL HAD TO BE TAKEN INTO CUSTODY…. THAT THE CULTURE ENCOURAGED UNDERAGE GIRLS TO MARRY OLDER MEN AND BECOME PREGNANT.,THE RANCH BELONGS TO A BREAKAWAY SECT FROM MAINSTREAM MORMONISM, CALLED THE FUNDAMENTALIST CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LATTER DAY SAINTS. AUTHORITIES BASED THE RAID ON A PHONE TIP PURPORTEDLY FROM A 16-YEAR-OLD GIRL, WHO CLAIMED SHE’D BEEN ABUSED BY HER MIDDLE AGED HUSBAND. THE GIRL HASN’T BEEN FOUND. THE CALL IS BEING INVESTIGATED AS A POSSIBLE HOAX. BUT THE SUPREME COURT FOUND THE ACTIONS OF THE STATE WENT TOO FAR, IN GENERALIZING EVERY KID ON THE COMPOUND WAS IN DANGER– AND IN THE LATEST TWIST…THE LOWER COURT JUDGE HANDLING THE CASE…REFUSED TO SIGN THE ORDER THE HIGHER COURT,UNLESS RESTRICTIONS SHE ATTACHED WERE INCLUDED.. [[SOT]][[SUPER: Rod Parker//FLDS Spokesman]]”we believe they knew it was a hoax before they went in. and we think there was a broader agenda. ” [[VO]][[TRACK]]A CHURCH SPOKESMAN SAYS THE CASE AGAINST THE SECT IS UNRAVELING. SINCE THE COURT DECISIONS, CHILD PROTECTIVE SERVICE OFFICIALS HAVE NOT DISCUSSED THE CASE, THEIR STRATEGY, OR WHAT WENT WRONG. [[SOT]][[SUPER: Willie Jessop//FLDS Member ]]”only God can mend the broken hearts…caused because of this situation.” [[VO]][[TRACK]]DESPITE THE DELAYS FLDS PARENTS ARE HOPING THEY’LL REUNITE THEIR FAMILIES WITHIN A WEEK. JOHN MONE THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, SAN ANGELO TEXAS. ___ ___, The Associated Press.

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