130 years ago today - Sep 16, 1885 (Wednesday)

Judge Zane, in his instructions to the grand jury, interpreted the law in such a way, that persons found guilty of u.c. [Unlawful Cohabitation, I.E. living with a polygamous wife] could be imprisoned for life. This was the commencement of the segregation policy.

[Source: Jenson, Andrew, Church Chronology]

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