Former leader of polygamous sect gets jail time in child bride case

CRANBROOK, B.C. - A former leader of a polygamous sect in British Columbia has been sentenced to 12 months in jail for taking a 15-year-old girl into the United States to be married. James Oler, the one-time leader of Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Bountiful, showed no reaction when he was sentenced in Cranbrook by B.C. Supreme Court Justice Martha Devlin. The sentencing concludes a legal process that began five years ago when he was charged with the removal of a c