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Over 400 children taken from Texas polygamist ranch - Reuters Javno.hrOver 400 children taken from Texas polygamist ranchReuters - 1 hour agoDALLAS (Reuters) - Authorities have now removed 401 children from a remote ranch in west Texas belonging to a breakaway Mormon sect linked to jailed polygamist leader Warren Jeffs, local m Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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400+ kids taken from polygamist compound
(AP) AP - More than 400 children, mostly girls in pioneer dresses, were swept into state custody from a polygamist sect in what authorities described Monday as the largest child-welfare operation in Texas history. Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo News |
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137 children taken from polygamist compound More than 180 people, including 137 children, have been removed since Friday from a polygamist compound in Texas as state officials investigate allegations of physical and sexual abuse. A search of the compound, built by followers of Warren Jeffs, continues. Home > Rss Directory > General > CNN |
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401 kids from polygamist sect in state custody Authorities said today they have taken legal custody of 401 children who lived on an isolated West Texas polygamist retreat built by imprisoned "prophet" Warren Jeffs. The children are joined at a shelter by 133 women, most of them mothers, who were taken during the past few days from the sprawling Home > Rss Directory > General > CNN |
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Over 400 children taken from Texas polygamist ranch DALLAS (Reuters) - Authorities have now removed 401 children from a remote ranch in west Texas belonging to a breakaway Mormon sect linked to jailed polygamist leader Warren Jeffs, local media reported on Monday. Home > Rss Directory > General > Reuters |
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Over 400 children taken from Texas polygamist ranch
(Reuters) Reuters - Authorities have now removed 401 children from a remote ranch in west Texas belonging to a breakaway Mormon sect linked to jailed polygamist leader Warren Jeffs, local media reported on Monday. Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo News |
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Texas seizure of polygamist-sect kids thrown out
(AP) AP - In a ruling that could torpedo the case against the West Texas polygamist sect, a state appeals court Thursday said authorities had no right to seize more than 440 children in a raid on the splinter group's compound last month. Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo News |
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State now a danger to kids, sect's moms say The mothers of some of the 416 children taken from a polygamous sect's ranch say that authorities have denied them their constitutional rights and that they want their children back. One of the mothers told CNN she did not believe that a phone call that alleged abuse and led to the raid came from in Home > Rss Directory > General > CNN |
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DNA samples taken from polygamists' kids
(AP) AP - Using cotton swabs and cameras, lab technicians began taking DNA samples Monday from hundreds of children and mothers — wearing long, pioneer-style dresses — in hopes of sorting out the tangled family relationships within the West Texas polygamist sect. Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo News |
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Court: Texas wrong to take polygamists' kids An appeals court ruled today that the state of Texas should not have seized hundreds of children from a polygamist sect. Earlier this year, authorities raided the Yearning for Zion ranch in Eldorado, Texas, after they received reports of child abuse. About 460 children were taken from the ranch. Home > Rss Directory > General > CNN |
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Rangers talk with polygamist ranch suspect - CNN CBS NewsRangers talk with polygamist ranch suspectCNNÂ - 3 hours agoELDORADO, Texas (CNN) -- Texas Rangers on Saturday met with -- but did not arrest -- the man accused by a teenage girl of physically and sexually abusing her at a polygamist compound.Rangers Talk to Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Texas high court: Sect kids wrongly taken Texas officials had no right to remove scores of children from a polygamist sect, the state Supreme Court ruled today. The state's highest court agreed with a lower court's ruling, possibly clearing the way for the children to be returned to their families. Home > Rss Directory > General > CNN |
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Polygamist parents OK'd to pick up kids Parents of hundreds of children seized from a polygamist sect are free to begin picking up their kids under an order a Texas judge issued today. Judge Barbara Walther told the Department of Family and Protective Services to allow parents to get the 440 children starting today. Home > Rss Directory > General > CNN |
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Texas high court: Removal of sect kids 'not warranted' - CNN KVALTexas high court: Removal of sect kids 'not warranted'CNN - 1 hour agoSAN ANGELO, Texas (CNN) -- Texas officials had no right to remove scores of children from a polygamist sect, the state Supreme Court ruled Thursday.Video: Texas Appeal Says FLDS Families Are F Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Dozens of children taken from polygamist ranch Authorities on Friday removed 52 children, ages 6 months to 17 years, from a West Texas ranch occupied by followers of imprisoned polygamist sect leader Warren Jeffs. Eighteen girls have been placed in the temporary custody of the state under a court order. A search of the ranch continues. Home > Rss Directory > General > CNN |
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Standoff emerges at polygamist retreat
(AP) AP - Sect leaders at a polygamist compound in West Texas refused Saturday to let authorities search a temple for a teenage girl whose report of abuse led to the raid, and authorities said they were preparing "for the worst." Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo News |
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Standoff Emerges at Polygamist Retreat Authorities Preparing 'For the Worst' As Standoff Emerges at Texas Polygamist Compound Home > Rss Directory > General > ABC News |
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Polygamist sect encouraged fear
(AP) AP - All their lives, the girls in the polygamist sect in the West Texas desert were told that the outside world was hostile and immoral, and that venturing beyond the brilliant white limestone walls of their compound would consign them to eternal damnation. Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo News |
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Authorities find, free polygamist ranch suspect Texas Rangers on Saturday met with but did not arrest a man accused by a teenage girl of physically and sexually abusing her at a polygamist compound. The attorney for Dale Evans Barlow said his client may have been named in a case of mistaken identity. Home > Rss Directory > General > CNN |
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Social workers barred from FLDS ranch Texas Child Protective Services workers were turned back from a polygamist sect's ranch Wednesday when they tried to investigate reports that some children remained at the compound, a lawyer for the sect said. Home > Rss Directory > General > CNN |