The Milwaukee School of Engineering is largely powerless to kick ICE out of a building it wanted to turn into a new academic center, according to audio of a meeting obtained by 404 Media.

The Milwaukee School of Engineering is largely powerless to kick ICE out of a building it wanted to turn into a new academic center, according to audio of a meeting obtained by 404 Media.

  • IamSparticles@lemmy.zipEnglish
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    5 days ago

    Well… usually the point of a contract is that it can’t just be broken. Not without some sort of penalty for the party breaking it.

    • Zaktor@sopuli.xyzEnglish
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      5 days ago

      Yes, that’s what happens when you break a contract, but that doesn’t mean the contract just says you have to do something and you have no other options.

      • IamSparticles@lemmy.zipEnglish
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        4 days ago

        Well, if the penalty would bankrupt the university, that’s not really a viable option. Also, when you’re talking about rental contracts, there actually are very serious legal restrictions on when and how you can force a tenant out.