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The USA PATRIOT Act, and What You Can Do
URL: http://www.cla-net.org/resources/articles/us_patriot_act.php

Description:
Practical guidance for librarians about "what the [Patriot] Act means and how we should respond to it." Includes guidance for preparing for law enforcement requests, and suggestions for eliminating unnecessary patron information from computers, servers, and other library equipment. From librarians Mairi McFall and Karen G. Schneider, in an article originally published in the newsletter of the California Library Association.

Author:
McFall, Mairi; Schneider, Karen

Publisher:
California Library Association (CLA)

Extra Keywords
CLA

Library of Congress Subject Headings:
Confidential communications -- Library records
Librarians -- Professional ethics
Libraries and state -- United States
National security -- United States

LII Database Information:
Record 5777 created by Karen Schneider on 06/03/2003
Last modification on 06/14/2005
Published: 06/03/2003  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/5777