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April 14th, 2008 at 9:29 pm

“It would seem inefficient to have a witness testify 416 times”

Logistical problems following the gigantic raid on the Texas polygamy sect: Although 350 Texas lawyers are said to have volunteered to represent the 416 seized children — each of whom presumably requires individual representation — a small army of others are expected to be needed as well, given that, for example, more than a hundred mothers may soon be locked in custody litigation. (AP/New York Post, Apr. 14).

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