Attorneys for Warren Jeffs argued Tuesday that the Fundamentalist LDS Church leader was convicted of being an accomplice to rape by “mixing and matching” different laws.
Prosecutors, however, described Jeffs as a “mastermind” who controlled every aspect of life in the FLDS community that he leads.
The contrasting depictions were presented before the Utah Supreme Court, where Jeffs’ attorneys are appealing his 2007 conviction.
Jeffs is currently serving two sentences of five years to...
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