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Lawsuit: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints failed to keep child safe from abuse

Lawsuit: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints failed to keep child safe from abuse

By /January 9, 2019 /Local News

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — Another member of the Navajo Nation is suing the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, saying he was abused in a now-defunct program that sent children into foster care for the school year. Unlike similar lawsuits, the complaint filed Tuesday in tribal court doesn’t […]

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Tribal members settle abuse cases against Mormon church

Tribal members settle abuse cases against Mormon church

By /September 22, 2018 /Local News

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — Four Native Americans who claimed they were sexually abused while enrolled in a now-defunct Mormon church foster program decades ago filed paperwork to dismiss their cases after reaching financial settlements, a lawyer said. Allegations have been made against the church by more than a dozen tribal […]

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