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Download full textDrobnicki, John A. – 1992
Many activities that take place in the library, including circulation and interlibrary loan and reserve requests, result in the creation of records linking clients to specific kinds of information. Several groups, including law enforcement officials, have attempted on various occasions to gain access to these records. This research paper provides…
Descriptors: Confidential Records, Confidentiality, Constitutional Law, Court Litigation
Peer reviewedFalsone, Anne Marie – Journal of Library Administration, 1986
Traces the events that led to the passage of Colorado's Confidentiality of Library Records Law. The growing national trend to protect patron records is also discussed, and practical suggestions for librarians to use in dealing with privacy laws are provided. (EM)
Descriptors: Compliance (Legal), Confidential Records, Disclosure, Intellectual Freedom
Bates, David R. – Library Administration & Management, 1991
Discusses First Amendment issues and intellectual freedom as they relate to democracy, one of the themes of the 1991 White House Conference on Library and Information Services (WHCLIS). Highlights include National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) restrictions; record industry labeling; flag burning; and the Federal Bureau of Investigation's (FBI)…
Descriptors: Audiodisks, Censorship, Conferences, Confidentiality
Gorman, Michael; Tyckoson, David A.; Jackson, Mary E.; Schmidt, C. James; Baker, Betsy – American Libraries, 2000
These articles address the core values of librarianship, focusing on democracy and public libraries; equity of access to information, including building collections, circulation policies, interlibrary loan, and intellectual property and licensing; intellectual freedom, including rating systems for various media; and library service in the light of…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Change, Democracy, Intellectual Freedom
