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  • POLYGAMIST LEADER: Forced union alleged

    11/22/2006 7:19:29 AM PST · by Nevadan · 17 replies · 727+ views
    Las Vegas Review-Journal ^ | Nov. 22, 2006 | Glenn Puit
    Woman testifies Jeffs pressured her into marrying at 14. A young woman who said she was ordered to marry her cousin at age 14 by polygamist leader Warren Jeffs testified in court Tuesday that she repeatedly begged Jeffs to let her out of the union. Jeffs refused, she said, telling her the marriage was God's will. During a felony preliminary hearing for Jeffs under tight security in Washington County, Utah, District Court, the woman, now 20, gave her first public account of her arranged marriage to a first cousin. "I told him (Jeffs) I just wanted two years before I...