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- 0:18[SPEAKER_00]: Dugger pursues custody.
- 0:20[SPEAKER_00]: A mid-husband's legal, Kendra Dugger is poised to take significant steps to regain custody of her four children following her arrest.
- 0:27[SPEAKER_00]: As husband Joseph faces child molestation charges in Florida, radar-online.com reports.
- 0:33[SPEAKER_00]: On March 20, both Kendra, 27, and Joseph 31 were charged with endangering the welfare of a child and false imprisonment after authorities discovered locks on the outside of Bedroom doors in their Arkansas home.
- 0:45[SPEAKER_00]: Their children were subsequently removed from their custody, and Kendra confirmed in a phone call to Joseph in jail that she was no longer living with them.
- 0:53[SPEAKER_00]: Entertainment Attorney Jordan Matthews suggested the charges against Kendra may be a strategy to pressure her to testify as a witness against her husband amidst his legal challenges.
- 1:02[SPEAKER_00]: Last month, Kendra clarified to Joseph that she had retained a lawyer specifically for her case.
- 1:07[SPEAKER_00]: Her main objective is to get the kids, back, Matthews explained, emphasizing her desire to distance herself from Joseph.
- 1:14[SPEAKER_00]: I would not be surprised if she files for divorce to favor her optics, he added.
- 1:19[SPEAKER_00]: Her attorney might pursue a plea agreement that allows her to regain custody sooner in exchange for her testimony against Joseph.
- 1:25[SPEAKER_00]: This decision reflects a significant shift in Kendra's approach, as noted by Jamie E. Wright of Wright Law firm.
- 1:31[SPEAKER_00]: Right observed that Kendra is increasingly viewing her situation from a me rather than we perspective, aiming to safeguard her interests in a complex legal landscape.
- 1:40[SPEAKER_00]: As cases progress, Kendra's legal counsel must establish clear distinctions between her circumstances and Joseph's charges in Florida.
- 1:47[SPEAKER_00]: Right-note of the potential for varying penalties depending on the outcomes of the respective cases.
- 1:53[SPEAKER_00]: Joseph is accused of sexually abusing a nine-year-old girl during a 2020 family trip to Panama City Beach.
- 1:59[SPEAKER_00]: The alleged victim, now 14, reported that he had her sit on his lap and inappropriately touched her on multiple occasions during the trip.
- 2:07[SPEAKER_00]: Joseph was extra-dited to Florida last month and released on $600,000 bail, with his next court date scheduled for April 20.
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