"The governor says this is child pornography," Tapley says of the book in the October 25 clip.
Body-camera footage shows him stepping outside the lobby and approaching his co-workers next to a squad car.
It includes several passages with sexual themes, including one makeout session that almost escalates to sex.
The bans occur at the school district level in Florida, where local officials are tasked with fielding a flood of complaints from parents and right-wing activists.
(The tally includes cases of books yanked from classrooms and libraries pending investigation, as well as titles to which student access was restricted.
The book has to stay out of circulation until the challenge is resolved.Summoning Florida police in the school culture wars apparently isn't a new strategy by members of Moms for Liberty and other far-right activists.In 2021, a Moms for Liberty member filed a complaint with the local sheriff's office against the Flagler County School District's display of the queer novelin two high schools and a middle school.
At the time, the sheriffsaid that it was "the school board's responsibility to determine what is in a library" and "their policies frankly are lacking. »
