Rose McDermott writes that one way Islamic polygamists circumvent technical restrictions is by getting their governments to support unofficial wives whose ambiguous legal status allows them to make claims for aid.
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Washington
Grade: C
Number of Women and Girls At Risk: 25,000
Status: Existing Legislation Needs Strengthening
Improve by adding: Prosecuting parents/guardian, felony offense