This makes me upset....

Nov 20, 2009 10:37

www.kentucky.com/latest_news/story/1011029.htmlGah. Censorship. Look if you arent the child's parent you have no right to remove the hold on their patron account and deny them that book. Heck you have no right as a patron, much less a library worker, to deny other patrons a book which the library has deemed acceptable. The ALA has rules in place ( Read more... )

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irrsinn November 20 2009, 21:28:51 UTC
Ugh, that's sickening. It's essentially banning a book, and a step from book burning.

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biomekanic November 20 2009, 21:36:28 UTC
I've seen reports of people ( Fundies esp. ) taking library books and reporting them as lost, and then not paying the fine so they can remove "objectionable" books from the shelf permanently.

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