POLL: Should Norton Ban Profanity?

Middleborough to dole out a $20 fine for swearing in public.

Posted Wed, Jun 13, 2012 at 5:00 pm ET|Updated Wed, Jun 13, 2012 at 5:02 pm ET

Residents in Middleborough voted Monday night to ban profanity in public.

According to the Huffington Post, residents voted 183-50 at town meeting to impose a $20 fine on public profanity from police.

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