Stories by Faye Bowers

How Should States Deal with Polygamous Sects?

Utah and Arizona have mostly ignored the FLDS since the infamous 1953 raid of Short Creek. Now, political pressure may force them to crack down.
Posted on May 8, 2008, Source: Christian Science Monitor

The Texas Polygamy Mess: What Will They Do With 416 Children?

The forced removal of 416 children from a religious compound has set in motion a showdown between the state and a religious movement.
Posted on Apr 17, 2008, Source: Christian Science Monitor

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