Trial is set to get underway in Texas today for a member of polygamist sect.

今天，德克萨斯州将对一夫多妻制宗派一名成员进行审判。

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He was arrested as a polygamist when his two wives filed complaints about him.

在他的两个妻子对他提出控告之后，他因一夫多妻而遭逮捕。

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Officials in Texas are taking the polygamist sect case to the state's highest court.

德克撒斯的官员正在讨论把一夫多妻的案件交由洲最高法院裁决。

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Meanwhile, polygamist groups are busy distancing themselves from Jeffs, who made plenty of enemies on his journey to power.

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Warren Jeffs, leader of a polygamist sect of the FLDS, a fringe Mormon group, was sentenced to 119 years in prison for sexual assault.

FORBES: Polygamist FLDS Leader Warren Jeffs Sentenced to Life in Prison

And now they are coming up the road to my place because I'm a poet, and I live in a compound defended by polygamist haikus.

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