The Will Rhodes Portmanteau

Now I wouldn’t want to administer this

Can you imagine the paperwork? It would be a total nightmare!

The massive case has stretched the legal and child welfare resources of the state, and the hearings were set for all five courtrooms in the Tom Green County Courthouse over the next three weeks.

The children, from newborns to teens, were forced from a polygamist sect’s sprawling ranch during a raid six weeks ago and into foster care. They have been treated as a single group of abused and at-risk kids.

And to cap it all - it wasn’t anyone within the sect who called police. It was a woman who didn’t even know anything about the sect.