Excommunicated former Latter-day Saint bishop expands his efforts to protect children in all churches

(Steve Griffin/The Salt Lake Tribune) In this Jan. 18, 2018, photo, Sam Young talks during a news conference in Salt Lake City.

(Steve Griffin/The Salt Lake Tribune) In this Jan. 18, 2018, photo, Sam Young talks during a news conference in Salt Lake City.

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