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The Temple and the Secret Seekers
There is uncertainty surrounding the kind of information held in the binders confiscated during the temple raid, with Sergeant Steve Mardos' statement that the temple didn't maintain clients' records being at odds with that of a 2019 court filing by a gatekeeper, Tracy, stating that most seekers' personal information was recorded.
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The term "police raid" is often used colloquially, but the legal term is actually search warrant, allowing officers to collect evidence through a thorough investigation of the premises under court authorization.
15:09 - 17:05 (01:55)
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The term "police raid" is often used colloquially, but the legal term is actually search warrant, allowing officers to collect evidence through a thorough investigation of the premises under court authorization.
ChapterThe Temple and the Secret Seekers
EpisodeMystic Mother | 4. Operation Goddess Temple
PodcastWitnessed: Devil in the Ditch
A 2019 court filing suggests that "The Source Family" cult kept records of visitors who attended their ceremonies.
17:05 - 19:34 (02:29)
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A 2019 court filing suggests that "The Source Family" cult kept records of visitors who attended their ceremonies. However, they generally avoided arrest because police were more focused on the cult's employees.