well, it's not an approach I would prefer, but here's an example: https://www.reddit.com/r/ModerationMediation/comments/v7xhu5/permabanned_and_muted/ibq5vvd/ h

well, it's not an approach I would prefer, but here's an example: https://www.reddit.com/r/ModerationMediation/comments/v7xhu5/permabanned_and_muted/ibq5vvd/ https://www.reddit.com/r/ModerationMediation/comments/v7xhu5... > Many subreddits start with a permaban just to test how the rule breaker responds. Are they reasonable, contrite, and willing to promise not to break the rules again? This can be a great filter as to whether or not the person should be allowed to participate in the future, or is most likely going to be a headache in the future.