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Stuart A. Wright Nova Religio: The Journal of Alternative and Emergent ReligionsVol. 12, No. 4 (May 2009), pp. 5-27</ref><ref name=marshall/><ref name="hankins2003"/> || United States ||Cult consultant, [[Cult Awareness Network]] associated deprogrammer|| [[Cult Awareness Network]],<ref>Melton, J. Gordon. 2001. "The Fate of NRMs and their Detractors in Twenty-first Century America." Nova Religio 4 (2): 241-248.</ref> The Cult Education Institute
Stuart A. Wright Nova Religio: The Journal of Alternative and Emergent ReligionsVol. 12, No. 4 (May 2009), pp. 5-27</ref><ref name=marshall/><ref name="hankins2003">Davis, D. and B. Hankins. 2003. New Religious Movements and Religious Liberty in America: Baylor University Press.</ref> || United States ||Cult consultant, [[Cult Awareness Network]] associated deprogrammer|| [[Cult Awareness Network]],<ref>Melton, J. Gordon. 2001. "The Fate of NRMs and their Detractors in Twenty-first Century America." Nova Religio 4 (2): 241-248.</ref> The Cult Education Institute
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| [[Steven Hassan]]<ref name=wright/><ref name="marshall">24 T. Marshall L. Rev. 359 (1998-1999)
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| [[Carol Giambalvo]]<ref name="hankins2003"/> || United States || || [[Cult Awareness Network]],<ref name=jmsweeney/> [[International Cultic Studies Association|ICSA]]
| [[Carol Giambalvo]]<ref name="hankins2003"/> || United States || || [[Cult Awareness Network]],<ref name=jmsweeney/> [[International Cultic Studies Association|ICSA]]
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| David Clark<ref name="hankins2003"/> || United States || || [[Cult Awareness Network]]
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| Wendy Ford<ref name="hankins2003"/> || United States || || [[Cult Awareness Network]]
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| Ann Greek<ref name="hankins2003"/> || United States || || [[Cult Awareness Network]]
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| Shirley Landa<ref name="hankins2003"/> || United States || || [[Cult Awareness Network]]
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| Gary Scharff || United States || || [[Cult Awareness Network]] <ref name=Gallagher141/><ref name=VanityFair/><ref name="hankins2003"/>
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| Newbold Smith || United States || || [[Cult Awareness Network]] <ref name=Gallagher141/><ref name=VanityFair/><ref name="hankins2003"/>
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| Joe Szimhart || United States || || [[Cult Awareness Network]] <ref name=Gallagher141/><ref name=VanityFair/><ref name="hankins2003"/>
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|Randall Burkey<ref name="hankins2003"/> || United States || || [[Cult Awareness Network]] <ref name=jmsweeney/>
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|Donald Moore<ref name="shupe">{{cite news | last = Shupe | first = Anson
|author2=Susan E. Darnell |author3=Kendrick Moxon | title = CAN, We Hardly Knew Ye: Sex, Drugs, Deprogrammers’ Kickbacks, and Corporate Crime in the (old) Cult Awareness Network | work =Presented at 2000 meeting of Society for the Scientific Study of Religion | publisher =[[CESNUR]] | date = 2000-10-21 | url = http://www.cesnur.org/2001/CAN.htm | accessdate = 2007-10-28}}</ref> || United States ||Charged with kidnapping 1992<ref name="hankins2003">Davis, D. and B. Hankins. 2003. New Religious Movements and Religious Liberty in America: Baylor University Press.</ref>|| [[Cult Awareness Network]]
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|Alexandra Schmidt || France || An American student in Sociology,<ref>Varshavskiy, N. Religious Extremism of Alexander Dvorkin. Research Article: Nikolay Varshavskiy.</ref> Schmidt was the first spokesperson for UNADFI in 1974. In 1981 she was accused of orchestrating a forced deprogramming of [[Claire Château]], a member of the [[Unification Church]]. After being charged she resigned, and left France<ref>{{cite episode | title =En quête de vérité | network =TF1 | station =TF1 | airdate = 18 December 1991}}.</ref>|| [[Union nationale des associations de défense des familles et de l'individu|UNADFI]]
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|Robert Pardon || United States ||A former pastor,<ref>{{cite news | last =Falsani | first =Cathleen | title =Ex-Wheaton students flee what they call 'definitely evil' cult | work =[[Chicago Sun-Times]] | page =8 | publisher =Chicago Sun-Times, Inc. | date =March 25, 2004 }}</ref><ref>{{cite news | last =The Naperville Sun staff | title =College responds to reports of cult activity by former student | work =The Naperville Sun | page =10 | date =April 1, 2004 }}</ref> and deprogrammer.<ref>{{cite news | last =Wedge | first =Dave | title =Trial judge rules cult mom is sane | work =[[Boston Herald]] | date =September 25, 2003 }}</ref>|| [[New England Institute of Religious Research]]
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|Wendy Ford<ref name="hankins2003"/> ||United States|| ||[[Cult Awareness Network]]
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Revision as of 23:43, 2 October 2014

List containing known deprogrammers and exit-councillors.

Deprogrammers
Name Nationality Notes Associated group
Ted Patrick[1] United States Founder of FREECOG, AFF, Cult Awareness Network Cult Awareness Network [2][3][4]
Rick Ross[5][1][6] United States Cult consultant, Cult Awareness Network associated deprogrammer Cult Awareness Network,[7] The Cult Education Institute
Steven Hassan[5][1] United States Mental health counsellor Cult Awareness Network,[8] Freedom of Mind
Maurice Davis United States Director of the American Family Foundation ICSA
Galen Kelly[1][6] United States Convicted of kidnapping[6]Debra Dobkowski in May 1992. Admitted in court that he had taken part in some 40 kidnappings[9][10] Cult Awareness Network [2][3]
Cyril Vosper United States The Family Survival Trust (FAIR)
Carol Giambalvo[6] United States Cult Awareness Network,[8] ICSA

References

  1. ^ a b c d 24 T. Marshall L. Rev. 359 (1998-1999) Holy Wars: Involuntary Deprogramming as a Weapon against Cults; McAllister, Shawn
  2. ^ a b Gallagher, Eugene V.; Ashcraft, W. Michael (2006). Introduction to New and Alternative Religions in America. Westport, CT: Greenwood Publishing Group. p. 141. ISBN 0-275-98712-4.
  3. ^ a b Orth, Maureen (December 2008). "Blueblood War". Vanity Fair. Retrieved 2010-03-10.
  4. ^ "The Cult Awareness Network and the Anticult Movement: Implications for NRMs in America" (with Susan E. Darnell and Kendrick Moxon) in New Religious Movements and Religious Liberty in America. edited by Derek H. Davis and Barry Hankins. Waco: J.M.Dawson Institute of Church-State Studies and Baylor University Press, 2002. ISBN 0-929182-64-2
  5. ^ a b Reframing Religious Violence after 9/11: Analysis of the ACM Campaign to Exploit the Threat of Terrorism Stuart A. Wright Nova Religio: The Journal of Alternative and Emergent ReligionsVol. 12, No. 4 (May 2009), pp. 5-27
  6. ^ a b c d Davis, D. and B. Hankins. 2003. New Religious Movements and Religious Liberty in America: Baylor University Press.
  7. ^ Melton, J. Gordon. 2001. "The Fate of NRMs and their Detractors in Twenty-first Century America." Nova Religio 4 (2): 241-248.
  8. ^ a b (notarized) Declaration of John M. Sweeney, Jr. on deprogramming and the Citizens Freedom Foundation. Maricopa County, Arizona. March 17, 1992.
  9. ^ Peggy Fletcher Stack, The Salt Lake Tribune. 1995. "CULTS OR JUST NEW BELIEFS? EXPERTS AIM AT NEWEST OF RELIGIONS." The Salt Lake Tribune. 1995 Jun 10.
  10. ^ Rabbi continues push for cult deprogramming, Syracuse Herald-Journal, Friday July 25, 1980

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