Carolyn Jessop

former wife in a polygamous marriage, Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints

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Author of Escape, which chronicles her life as a former wife in a polygamous marriage as part of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints until she fled with her eight children five years ago 

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Judge Barbara Walther said today, "We're going to handle this as best we can, one client at a time."

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