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Old 07-14-2011, 04:38 PM   #31
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Originally Posted by jrc View Post
The problem here is stereotyping and the precedent. If I can ban entire class of people from a restaurant because of the behavior of a a few member of that class, where does it stop? Can I ban all French Canadians because some of them talk too loudly about hockey. Can I ban all New Yorkers because some wear irritating Yankees hats. Can I ban Southerners because some of them talk funny. Can I ban teenagers because, well just because. I stayed with "safe" prejudices but you all know of where this leads.

I think restaurants need to deal with the problem not the class of people.
JRC, some restaurants are dealing with the problem. The problem is some parents haven't learned how to be parents and have no respect for other patrons.
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