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Utah Judge Decriminalizes Polygamy

new precedent

Cohabitating does not amount to being ‘married.’

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A district court ruling has found key parts of Utah’s polygamy-prohibiting law unconstitutional, setting a new legal precedent in Utah and effectively decriminalizing polygamy. The U.S.

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