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Showing posts with label Cults. Show all posts

Showing posts with label Cults. Show all posts

Monday, February 26, 2024

Civil Conspiracy Claims Against Religious Organization Survive 1st Amendment Defenses

In re Gothard , (TX App., Feb. 22, 2024), is a mandamus action that is essentially an appeal of a trial court's refusal to dismiss civil...

Monday, February 15, 2016

Parents Can Move Ahead With Claims Their Daughters Were Lured Into Religious Cult At School

In Doe v. Mastoloni , (D CT, Feb. 12, 2016), a Connecticut federal district court ruled that parents whose three high-school age daughters ...

Tuesday, October 28, 2014

Israeli Cult Leader Sentenced To 30 Years In Prison

The Jerusalem Post reports that yesterday an Israeli 3-judge court sentenced 64-year old cult leader Goel Ratzon to 30 years in prison. Bef...

Thursday, May 22, 2014

Suit Claims High School Teachers Indoctrinated Girls Into Religious Cult

A lawsuit filed last Monday in Connecticut federal district court claims that three Spanish teachers and a guidance counselor at Connecticut...

Monday, March 17, 2014

Suit Seeks Damages From California Cult

Courthouse News Service today reports on a lawsuit filed in state court in Riverside, California by Linda Grindstaff against " Emissari...

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