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Huff, James – American Libraries, 1999
Discusses the inadequacy of laws protecting the privacy of library patrons and the necessity of improving confidentiality statutes. Addresses the form the statute should take, what should be covered, libraries the statute should apply to, when exceptions are justified, and how the statute should be enforced. (AEF)
Descriptors: Access to Information, Confidentiality, Disclosure, Information Policy
