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He commented that the federal government has a number of traditional resources at its disposal to investigate polygamists, including FBI, Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms, IRS, and other inspectors. However, polygamy is illegal in all 50 states under state laws.
After the death of Joseph Smith, the practice of polygamy was carried to the Intermountain West by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, then led by Brigham Young. In what is today Utah and some surrounding areas, the principle of plural marriage was openly practiced. In 1852, Young felt the church in Utah was secure enough to announce the practice of polygamy to the world. However opposition from the U.S. government threatened the legal standing of the church.