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robotnique t1_jdx6a8h wrote

By all means, he should be able to vacate his plea and get slammed with a harsher sentence.

I'm not a fan of the carceral state, but this action screams of "I have neither learned anything nor have any remorse for my actions." Therefore I have no issue with him trying to back out of his deal and potentially getting slammed with many additional years.

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robotnique t1_jdx5ens wrote

By our rules, they'd have to do it on our premises in order to bar them for this behavior.

Don't get me wrong, I want nothing more than for Kirk Cameron to keep his clown car packed up and detour around DC, but I do want people to understand that the staff at the library have our hands tied when it comes to this.

It would take a decision from high-up administration, as in at the level of the Director, for us to turn them away, and would likely require the media relations people to coordinate with the Mayor's office to prepare for the tizzy conservatives would throw over it.

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