When Flora Jessop An-swered her phone on the morning of March 30, a female caller spoke in a meek and frightened whisper. She said her name was Sarah, a child bride trapped on a polygamist compound in Texas. She had apparently sought out Jes-sop because of the woman's work with abused kids as executive director of the Child Protection Project. Sarah claimed she had been assaulted by the older man she was assigned to many and was often locked in a room with boarded windows. She described details, like names of elders, that only someone in the sect would likely know.
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