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The astonishing true story of one woman's escape from a dangerous fundamentalist Mormon cult in Arizona, USA. Warren Jeffs, the former leader of the cult, is currently on trial. Jessop and all the women were abused, beaten, constantly pregnant and half-starved, and the children were brainwashed.
Synopsis
Presents the harrowing story of Carolyn Jessop who suffered for the sake of her children. She tried to protect them as the cult's new leader, Warren Jeffs, started marrying girls off younger and younger. But when Carolyn discovered that her twelve-year-old daughter had spent three days at Jeffs' home, she had to take her children and flee.
