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...David Leavitt, prosecuting attorney of local Juab County, has a different view. He thinks "the practice of polygamy hurts society," and is taking Green to court on four counts of bigamy next week. He has also charged Green with child rape and criminal nonsupport of one of his children, charges that will be dealt with separately. Green's marital record is certainly unusual. One of his wives, Linda, was 13 when he impregnated her; she is the subject of the child-rape charge. The other four wives are two pairs of sisters. Green has also been married in the past...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: He Makes A Village | 1/15/2002 | See Source »

David Leavitt, prosecuting attorney of local Juab County, has a different view. He thinks "the practice of polygamy hurts society," and is taking Green to court on four counts of bigamy next week. He has also charged Green with child rape and criminal nonsupport of one of his children, charges that will be dealt with separately. Green's marital record is certainly unusual. One of his wives, Linda, was 13 when he impregnated her; she is the subject of the child-rape charge. The other four wives are two pairs of sisters. Green has also been married in the past...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: He Makes A Village | 5/14/2001 | See Source »

...reeling her in. "We' ve been trying to reach your son since August without any response to letters or messages." James is a former repo man; he plays it polite but inexorable. "Do you know who he is working for?" Pause. "Does he understand that Texas has passed criminal-nonsupport statutes?" Pause. "Do you think he may be afraid to call? That if he calls he will go to jail? Tell him I will work with him in any way I can to help him straighten this out." Final pause. "But if I find out where he' s working...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DUNNING DEADBEATS | 4/3/1995 | See Source »

...Maintain American credibility. Once the U.S. made its initial rhetorical commitments to Israel, it could not afford to rescind them. In the zero-sum bipolar world, the U.S. feared that nonsupport for one of its allies would send others scurrying to the Soviet Union for protection. In the spirit of Machiavelli, America has preferred to reassure the Western bloc that its resident superpower would remain "a true friend...

Author: By Michael R. Grunwald, | Title: A Scary Situation | 2/7/1991 | See Source »

...Michigan State's Beckman. "They run because they're driving Uncle Freddie's car, when Uncle Freddie told them not to. Or they have a six-pack of beer in the car and they're underage. Or they have an expired license. Or they have an outstanding warrant for nonsupport." Most of the runaway drivers are in their teens or 20s, while those doing the chasing tend to be young, inexperienced officers. For the cops, pursuits can spark up long hours of dull patrol duty. In addition, "there is a John Wayne syndrome," notes Hubert Williams, president of the Police...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: The Perils of Hot Pursuit | 11/14/1988 | See Source »

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