SATIRE WITH RECEIPTS ✳ A COURT FILING IS NOT A CONVICTION ✳ READ THE LABELS
THE READING ROOM

HEADLINES.
NOT HEARSAY.

Compare court opinions, news reporting, histories, and official statements. Some older commentary sources have clear viewpoints; we label their role.

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THE OUTSIDE READING LIST.

Links take you to the originating publishers, not copied articles.

2023 • DOJ • GOVERNMENT RECORD
Five federal fraud sentences announced

Official record of guilty pleas, verdict and sentence announcements.

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2002 • COURT • LEGAL OPINION
State v. Kingston

Court opinion affirming specific incest and unlawful sexual conduct convictions.

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2022 • COURT • LEGAL OPINION
Kingston v. Kingston

Utah Supreme Court decision about religious speech in a custody dispute.

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2024 • NEWS • ALLEGATIONS
Former members’ civil allegations

Salt Lake Tribune coverage of a lawsuit—allegations, not a final judgment.

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2025 • NEWS • ALLEGATIONS
Further civil filing alleging an intra-family marriage

KSL reporting with a direct reminder: filed complaints are not verdicts.

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2018 • NEWS • INVESTIGATION
Teen marriage records examined

Historical reporting on Kingston Group marriage records.

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2023 • HISTORICAL COMMENTARY
History of “The Order”

Community-facing historical interpretation, not a neutral court document.

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2020 • RELIGIOUS RESEARCH
Mormonism Research Ministry overview

Historical overview from a ministry perspective.

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HISTORY • RELIGIOUS RESEARCH
Modern Polygamy and Mormon Fundamentalism

An additional historical source with interpretation of its own.

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