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Sentenced to the Library

March 9th, 2007

From The Turkish Daily News:

"A real estate agent, Salih Çelik, who was caught by the coast guard while he went fishing with his new boat without a fishing license was sentenced to two-and-a-half years imprisonment. However, the However, the judge has changed Çelik’s punishment to compulsory social service for 5 months in a library"

Sounds like a good idea to me, as long as the offenses had nothing to do with kids, Myspace, etc.

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One Comment on “Sentenced to the Library”

  1. Deborah UNITED STATES Windows XP Mozilla Firefox 2.0.0.2 Says:

    We have people calling all the time to do their community service. Sometimes its for a school requirement; but sometimes its because a judge sentenced the person to community service.