Maine libraries to require supervision of children and vulnerable adults

Maine libraries to require supervision of children and vulnerable adults

Photo by Hakim Wright Sr. of the Associated Press.AUGUSTA — The Maine Library Commission revised and adopted a patron behavior policy Monday that will soon take effect at all public libraries. The updated policy bans distributing leaflets and petitions inside library buildings or placing them in books. It also requires that children and vulnerable adults be supervised by a parent, guardian or caregiver while at the library. The commission also a…