…December 21, 2020 The American Association of Law Libraries reports that academic librarians may now qualify for exemption from FOIA request fees as educational institution requestors. From the AALL Washington…
Laura is leaving the building.* Yes, I’m retiring, but not quite yet and not before the county hires my replacement (assuming that occurs by July 2015). So, “my”…
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…
“As Google abandons its past, Internet archivists step in to save our collective memory…“: “Never trust a corporation to do a library’s job.”…
In this political campaign season (365 days a year), I hope you have learned not to believe much of what you hear, read, or see online, or on…
Lewis & Clark Law School Library’s “Law in the News” roundup, brings us this story: “Law Libraries Struggle with More Patrons, Less Funding,” by Jose Pagliery, Daily Business Review,…
“Prisoners’ Right to Read: A New Interpretation to the Library Bill of Rights,” posted on July 12th, 2010 by Nanette Perez There is also a Prison Law blog…
…darkly) 2) People with Mental Illnesses in the Library (public librarians not laughing, darkly or otherwise) 3) Library Law (lawyers and others who care about libraries, people, and law)…
A Mediocre Criminal, but an Unmatched Jailhouse Lawyer, Adam Liptak, New York Times, February 8, 2010 ‘… Mr. [Shon] Hopwood spent much of that time in the prison…
…learning, especially when they are written by people who understand what libraries are and what librarians do. Thanks to Nicole Engard for the link from her What I learned today…
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