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Commercialization of Children

Maricopa County Assessor Paul Petersen facing Criminal Charges in Three States.

August 27, 2020October 10, 2019 by David Gordon

Maricopa County Assessor Paul Petersen has been arrested and  indicted in three states (on state and federal charges) in connection to a private adoption ring he and his associates had created over the last 15 years by bringing pregnant women from the Marshall Islands to the United States and putting their children up for adoption … Read more

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    yes, that’s him. The Desert Speaks is still on AZPM.org.

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    Isn't David Yetman the guy who had a TV program called The Desert Speaks?

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    More info on these writers/authors: Gayle Hartmann, ran for W 6 Council, President of Sam Hughes Neighborhood Assn Robin Hiller,…

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