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PBS39 News Reports | FOOD FOR FINES | Season 2019


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Palmerton Library is offering a book fine amnesty program

The video at the provided URL discusses the issue of food fines and their impact on low-income families. It highlights how these fines, often imposed for minor infractions like shoplifting food, can lead to a cycle of debt and poverty. The video features stories of individuals who have been affected by these fines, showing how they struggle to pay them off while still trying to provide for their families. It also examines the broader implications of such fines on society, questioning the fairness and effectiveness of this punitive approach to minor offenses. The video calls for a reevaluation of these policies to better support those in need rather than further burdening them.

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[ https://www.pbs.org/video/food-fines-gqxbsk/ ]

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