"Audrey Conner owed about $7 in fines to the
Salt Lake City public library system, but the voracious reader was a little short of funds. It didn't matter. Her nearby library branch had an alternative: Kids who can't pay the fine can do the time. So Audrey sat in a room reading a book of her choice, earning $1 for every 10 minutes. She paid her debt in a little over an hour", berichten die
Beacon News (via
topix).
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