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Judge refers two Danny Masterson attorneys, P.I., for discipline over contact with jurors

Published December 11, 2024 By admin

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged convicted rapist, Danny Masterson, Los Angeles, private inestigators, Scientologists, Scientology

Two attorneys for Danny Masterson and a private investigator could face disciplinary investigations for their conduct toward jurors after the disgraced actor’s rape conviction, a judge ruled Tuesday. Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Charlaine Olmedo, who earlier this year…[Continue Reading...]

Senators urged to examine Tulsi Gabbard’s ‘deep and intense’ ties to Hawaii sect

Published December 11, 2024 By admin

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged Chris Butler, cult, cult leader, Science of Indentity, Tulsi Gabbard

A former member of a secretive Hawaiʻi religious sect is warning members of Congress about the potential dangers of confirming Tulsi Gabbard as President-elect Donald Trump’s next director of national intelligence. Anita van Duyn says she spent 15 years inside…[Continue Reading...]

5 things to know about the latest polygamy abuse case

Published December 11, 2024 By admin

Categorized as Cult Crimes Tagged Arizona, child abuse, criminal convictions, cult leader, Polygamist cult, Samuel Bateman, sexual abuse

The child sex abuse case against Short Creek polygamous sect leader Samuel Bateman, 48, took several unusual turns before it ended Monday in a 50-year prison sentence. Here are five things to know about the investigation. 1. Bateman broke away…[Continue Reading...]

Arizona cult leader kidnapped children and forced them into sex with adults

Published December 11, 2024 By admin

Categorized as Cult Crimes Tagged Arizona, child abuse, criminal convictions, cult leader, Polygamist cult, Samuel Bateman, sexual abuse

The leader of a polygamous sect claimed to have more than 20 spiritual "wives," including 10 underage girls. He was sentenced to 9 years in prison on Dec. 50 for forcing girls as young as 9 to perform sexual acts…[Continue Reading...]

Jonestown cult massacre site where 900 died eyed for tourist redevelopment

Published December 11, 2024 By admin

Categorized as Cult Crimes Tagged cult, cult leader, cult murders, Guyana, Jim Jones, Jonestown, mass murder suicide

Guyana is delving back into a bleak moment of its past, nearly half a century after cult leader Jim Jones and more than 900 of his devotees met their deaths in the dense wilderness of the lush South American country.…[Continue Reading...]