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Feb 3, 2012 by Mike Watkiss
Ruth Stubbs talks about becoming a reluctant crusader against Warren Jeffs
No one played an earlier or more significant role in starting pedophile prophet and FLDS leader Warre Jeffs on the path to a Texas prison than a brave young woman named Ruth Stubbs.
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Feb 2, 2012 by Mike Watkiss
Polygamist prophent Warren Jeffs controlling sect from behind bars
Polygamist prophent Warren Jeffs calls the shots and rules with an iron fist in the border towns of Hildale, Utah and Colorado City, Ariz.
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Jan 9, 2012 by Mike Watkiss
Letters from Warren Jeffs
Polygamous prophet Warren Jeffs may be locked up, but he certainly has not shut up.
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Polygamous prophet to followers: No sex allowed
From his prison cell in Texas, Polygamous prophet Warren Jeffs, who is serving a life sentence for sexual abuse, gave a Christmas Day telephone sermon to his followers in Colorado City. In that sermon, he banned them from having sex.
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Oct 4, 2011 by Catherine Holland
Profiles in courage: The fallout of the conviction of Warren Jeffs
It's been almost two months since a jury in Texas convicted polygamous leader Warren Jeffs on child sex assault charges and sentenced him to life in prison. Mike Watkiss recently went to Colorado City to see the fallout of that.
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Aug 9, 2011 by Catherine Holland
Polygamist leader Warren Jeffs gets life in prison
The Texas jury that convicted Warren Jeffs of sexually assaulting two young girls has sentenced the polygamist leader to life in prison.
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Aug 9, 2011 by Mike Watkiss
Finally light at the end of a long dark tunnel
For jurors in Warren Jeffs' sexual assault trial, there is now finally and mercifully light at the end of what must have seemed like a very long, dark and stomach-turning tunnel.
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Aug 8, 2011 by Mike Watkiss
Smackdown time for Uncle Warren
It really shouldn't come as any great surprise that Warren Jeffs ran out of the courtroom like a whinny little boy when prosecutors began presenting the sentencing phase of his sexual assault trial in Texas.
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Aug 8, 2011 by Paul J. Weber, Associated Press writer
Polygamist leader Jeffs faces sentencing this week
The Texas jury that convicted polygamist leader Warren Jeffs on child sex assault charges is expected this week to decide his punishment.
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Aug 5, 2011 by Mike Watkiss
The long and torturous journey to justice: The criminal conviction of Warren Jeffs
It has been years in the making, but in the end it took a Texas jury less than four hours, including lunch, to find polygamous prophet Warren Steed Jeffs guilty of two counts of sexually assaulting two young girls.
