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January 11, 2012
TONY ALAMO CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES v. SELIG
TONY ALAMO CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES v. SELIG
Tony Alamo Christian Ministries, A Division of Tony and Susan Alamo Foundation, Inc., Plaintiff-Appellant,
Albert Ralph Krantz; Gregory Scott Seago, Plaintiffs,
v.
John M. Selig, Director of the Arkansas Department of Human Services, in his Individual and Official Capacity; Steve Mason, Administrator of the Arkansas Department of Human Services, Texarcana, Miller County, Arkansas Division, in his Individual and Official Capacity; and Gwen Lovelace, Administrator of the Arkansas Department of Human Services, Fort Smith, Arkansas Division, in her Individual and Official Capacity, Defendants-Appellees.
No. 10-1424.
United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.
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In: 2012, Legal & Court Documents
Arkansas News
January 11, 2012
By John Lyons
Arkansas News Bureau
Appeals court upholds dismissal of Alamo Ministries civil suit
A federal appeals court on today upheld a judge’s order dismissing a lawsuit filed by Tony Alamo Christian Ministries over the removal of children from its compound in 2008.
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In: 2012, Breaking News
The Republic (Columbus, Indiana)
January 11, 2012
The Associated Press
Appeals court upholds judge’s decision to dismiss Tony Alamo ministries suit against Ark. DHS
A federal appeals court has upheld a judge’s decision to dismiss Tony Alamo Christian Ministries’ lawsuit against the Arkansas Department of Human Services.
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In: 2012, Breaking News
KTAL
December 13, 2011
FBI and Arkansas State Police lauded for Tony Alamo conviction
The trial and law enforcement teams that investigated and prosecuted Bernie Hoffman, also known as Tony Alamo, was among the 163 members of the Department of Justice recognized by Attorney General Eric Holder and Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys (EOUSA) Director Marshall Jarrett at the 28th Annual Director’s Awards Ceremony Friday in Washington D.C..
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In: 2011, Breaking News
SVC News (Santa Clarita, California)
December 12, 2011
By Hallie Cook, COC Cougar News
Cult Leader Alamo Still Ministering from Prison
Threats, rumors and 24-hour security raise suspicions about local church
Commuters pass it every day on their way to work. Neighbors have reported odd sightings and have been threatened for getting too close. Vans come and go two or three times a day. There is 24-hour security and large white fences that block the view of the housing complex near the highway.
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In: 2011, Breaking News
Arkansas Democrat Gazette
November 20, 2011
By TEXARKANA GAZETTE
Alamo ill in hospital, attorney tells court
Convicted evangelist Tony Alamo has been hospitalized for
three weeks after a mild heart attack, his attorney said.
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In: 2011, Breaking News
CBS News
November 19, 2011
The Associated Press
Convicted evangelist Alamo no longer hospitalized
The lawyer for an Arkansas evangelist convicted of taking young girls across state lines for sex says his client was hospitalized for about two weeks but has since been released.
Defense attorney John Wesley Hall says Tony Alamo told his family that he was suffering from double pneumonia, liver problems and other ailments.
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In: 2011, Breaking News
Texarkana Gazette
November 2, 2011
By: Lynn LaRowe
Judge denies Alamo attorney’s request to halt civil lawsuit
A federal judge has denied defense requests to halt proceedings in a civil lawsuit filed by former wives of Tony Alamo.
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In: 2011, Breaking News
The Republic
November 2, 2011
The Associated Press
Judge refuses to halt civil suit against jailed evangelist Tony Alamo; ex-wives seek damages
A federal judge in Texarkana has refused to block a civil lawsuit against jailed evangelist Tony Alamo, who was convicted of transporting underage girls across state lines.
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In: 2011, Breaking News
Huffington Post
October 18, 2011
Roy Speckhardt, Executive Director, American Humanist Association
The Religious Sex Abuse Epidemic
The public reaction to the sex abuse scandals that have rocked the Vatican and Roman Catholic churches worldwide is causing rank-and-file Catholics to leave the church in droves. But concerned parents need to be wary about more than just the Catholic brand of clergy. The public rightly became disenchanted with an institution that claims moral authority while acting like those who it would condemn for their immoral behaviors.
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In: 2011, News Blogs & Forums
