“Prophet’s Prey,” a film about the breakaway Mormon Fundamentalist Church of Latter-Day Saints (FLDS) led by Warren Jeffs, has recently been released. Jeffs is currently serving life plus 20 years sentence for child abuse. Jeffs married dozens of women in FLDS and fathered many children. The film follows Jeffs’ money laundering, kidnapping, extortion, tax fraud, and trafficking of children.
Read more at: http://www.cbsnews.com/news/prophets-prey-inside-a-polygamist-cult/
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