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Escaping the Prophet

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Flora Jessop was a member of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints until the age of 16. In the 2009 book "Church of Lies," Jessop describes enduring years of extreme physical, mental, and sexual abuse in the religious group, and now she helps other FLDS followers flee a sect dominated by extreme beliefs, behaviors and alleged criminal activities. "Escaping the Prophet" documents Jessop's work with law enforcement, the Attorney General of Arizona, and a network of inside informants to help rescue runaways and extract victims within the FLDS community, as well as to help empower families who chose to stay.

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Escaping the Prophet

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Season 1 Jan 2014 Details

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Synopsis Flora Jessop was a member of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints until the age of 16. In the 2009 book "Church of Lies," Jessop describes enduring years of extreme physical, mental, and sexual abuse in the religious group, and now she helps other FLDS followers flee a sect dominated by extreme beliefs, behaviors and alleged criminal activities. "Escaping the Prophet" documents Jessop's work with law enforcement, the Attorney General of Arizona, and a network of inside informants to help rescue runaways and extract victims within the FLDS community, as well as to help empower families who chose to stay.
Executive Producer
Matthew Chan, Cindy Kain, Timothy Kuryak, Dave Severson, Jason Sklaver
Network
TLC
Genre
Reality, Documentary, Faith & Spirituality
Original Language
English
Release Date
Jan 7, 2014