Ohio Amish

Beard-Cutting Update: Judge Rejects Amish Hate Crime Law Challenge

AP | ANDREW WELSH-HUGGINS | Posted 05.31.2012

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COLUMBUS, Ohio — A judge has rejected a challenge of the federal hate crimes law by Amish defendants charged in beard-cutting attacks on fellow Amis...

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FBI Arrests Alleged Ringleader And Six Others In Amish Beard Cutting Case

AP | THOMAS J. SHEERAN and JOHN SEEWER | Posted 01.23.2012

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MILLERSBURG, Ohio — The leader of a breakaway Amish group allowed the beatings of those who disobeyed him, made some members sleep in a chicken ...

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Beard-Cutting Attacks Throw Spotlight On Amish Sect

Posted 12.18.2011

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By Aaron Marshall Religion News Service CARROLLTON, Ohio (RNS) Arlene Miller's 15-year-old daughter had just awakened her and her husband, Myron, ...

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