Oregon Legal Research Blog…digitized…. Legal Books as Apps We’ve all seen the typical legal advertisement on the Internet, on TV, or even on the covers of telephone books (remember them?): an image of…
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The Law Librarian and the FBI: A Shaggy Dog Tale in Six Parts: PART FOUR (with limerick)
the matter was plain The patrons tried doggedly to explain The books would disappear Right into thin air As if spirited to some higher plane! By this time the librarian…
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Promoting Access to Justice with Oregon State Bar E-Books (on Amazon)
Oregon State Bar: Promoting Access to Justice with E–Books “The OSB Legal Publications department launched a new project in May that we wanted to tell you about. We have begun…
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The Law Librarian and the FBI: A Shaggy Dog Tale in Six Parts: PART TWO
…takes a special talent to make libraries controversial.” * Several months on, however, despite all efforts, it appeared that my missing books were going to continue to preoccupy my thoughts….
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Books to Prisoners (Nonprofit Organization)
Books to Prisoners is a nonprofit, all-volunteer, organization that sends literature to prisoners. Prisoners across the country write letters requesting titles/genres/etc. The organization tries to match these requests with…
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The Law Librarian and the FBI: A Shaggy Dog Tale in Six Parts: PART FIVE
didn’t really care about the books, nor should he I suppose, but he offered to check the inventory, which is all I ever wanted. You see, it is my job…
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Books and Crime: John Waters on Libraries and Librarians
“We need to make books cool again,” he said. “I had a plumber come into my house, and he said, ‘Did you read all these books? I hate reading:…
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Going to Jail: How Juvenile Books Portray the Prison Experience
The Association for Specialized and Cooperative Library Agencies (ASCLA) offers these, and other, courses for library employees: Going to Jail: How Juvenile Books Portray the Prison Experience: “This five…
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Online Search: What are Your Books Worth to Powell’s?
Did you know you could find out online how much Powell’s might give you for your used books? You will need an ISBN, but most (though not all)…
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A Layperson’s Guide to Legal Research and Self-Help Law Books, 2022 (Svengalis)
Ken Svengalis has published a 2nd edition (2022) of his “A Layperson’s Guide to Legal Research and Self-Help Law Books” — and it’s half the price of the first…