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Censorship
 Websites presented in alphabetical order "Grapes of Wrath" Banned in Kern County 
 Brief essay on the August 22, 1939, decision of the Kern County (California) Board of Supervisors to ban this Steinbeck novel in the county's public schools and libraries. The article first appeared in "Californian Historian," June 1994. http://home.pacific.net.au/~greg.hub/banned.html Topics: Agriculture, Constitutional Law & Civil Liberties, Librarianship, Literature & Books, Social Issues Last updated Dec 18, 2008 Access to Electronic Information, Services, and Networks: An Interpretation of the Library Bill of Rights
An interpretation of the American Library Association (ALA) "basic principles that should govern the service of all libraries," concerning electronic information. From ALA's Office of Intellectual Freedom. http://www.ala.org/ala/aboutala/offices/oif/statementspols/statementsif/interpretations/accessdigital.cfm Topics: Corruption & Fraud, Ethics, Social Issues Last updated Jul 30, 2009 Banned Books
Taken from the catalog of a 1955 University of Kansas library "exhibition of books which have survived Fire, the Sword and the Censors" titled "He who destroyes a good Booke, kills reason it selfe," this site presents images and descriptions of books that have caused controversy throughout history. Divided into sections by country, many of the titles date back to the 17th and 18th centuries. http://spencer.lib.ku.edu/exhibits/bannedbooks/bannedbooks.html Topics: Constitutional Law & Civil Liberties, Librarianship, Literature & Books, Social Issues Last updated Mar 22, 2006 Banned Books On-line
Regularly updated page on "books that have been the objects of censorship or censorship attempts." http://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu/banned-books.html Topics: Constitutional Law & Civil Liberties, Librarianship, Literature & Books, Social Issues Last updated Dec 26, 2003 Banned Books Week: Celebrating the Freedom to Read
A site for the annual celebration of the freedom to read. A good source for librarians to obtain information and display materials. Contains a concise explanation of intellectual freedom and its importance, notable First Amendment court cases, quotes, information about banned and challenged books and censorship, a list of Banned Book Week sponsors, and related links. From the American Library Association (ALA). http://www.ala.org/ala/issuesadvocacy/banned/bannedbooksweek/index.cfm Topics: Constitutional Law & Civil Liberties, Librarianship, Literature & Books, Social Issues, Special Months Last updated May 24, 2009 Beacon for Freedom of Expression
"An international database on censorship of books and newspapers, and literature on freedom of expression, produced by the Norwegian Forum for Freedom of Expression." Search for censored publications by author, title, language, year, or by type of censorship, such as banned, seized, or suspended; search publications about censorship by author, title, or subject, such as freedom of expression or freedom of the press. http://www.beaconforfreedom.org/ Topics: Constitutional Law & Civil Liberties, Librarianship, Literature & Books, Social Issues Last updated Mar 25, 2005 beSpacific
This site "focuses on the expanding resources in the public and private sector related to law and technology news. Daily postings provide updates on issues including copyright, privacy, censorship, the Patriot Act, ID theft, and freedom of information." A well-vetted, reliable resource from law librarian Sabrina I. Pacifici of the legal Web site LLRX.com. http://www.bespacific.com Topics: Blogs & Podcasts by Subject, Law, Law by Subject, Librarianship, Social Issues, Technology Last updated Nov 17, 2004 Bonfire of Liberties
An exhibit about the history of censorship in the humanities, complete with photos, illustrations, and political cartoons. From the Texas Council for the Humanities. http://www.humanities-interactive.org/literature/bonfire/ Topics: Constitutional Law & Civil Liberties, Photograph Collections: Regional: United States, Social Issues Last updated Sep 20, 2004 California School Library Association (CSLA)
Site of "an organization of library media teachers, classroom teachers, paraprofessionals, district and county coordinators of curriculum, media and technology, and others committed to enriching student learning by building a better future for school libraries." Contains a calendar of events, job listings, a directory of California authors and illustrators, resources on intellectual freedom, the "CSLA Tool Kit for Advocacy and Action," and more. http://www.schoolibrary.org/ Topics: K-12 Education, Librarian Specialties, Librarianship, Libraries & Archives by Type, Social Issues Last updated May 29, 2005 Censored: Wielding the Red Pen
"This exhibition [about censorship] hopes not so much to judge censors and censorship but instead to provoke questions." Some of the topics and case studies covered in the exhibit include reference and religious works, Margaret Sanger and birth control, John Steinbeck's "The Grapes of Wrath," the objectivity of science, Internet censorship, and censored films and television. From the Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library, University of Virginia. http://www2.lib.virginia.edu/exhibits/censored/ Topics: Constitutional Law & Civil Liberties, Social Issues Last updated Nov 25, 2008 Center for Democracy and Technology
"The Center for Democracy and Technology works to promote democratic values and constitutional liberties in the digital age." The site contains articles, legislative updates, links to related resources, and more. Topics include domain names, encryption, privacy, security, and spam. http://www.cdt.org/ Topics: Constitutional Law & Civil Liberties, Internet, Social Issues Last updated Aug 16, 2005 The Child Online Protection Act: Decency and the Internet Revised
This article explains the background and status of the Child Online Protection Act (COPA) as of February, 1999 and includes the full text of the act, statements from senators involved, press releases, and information on related cases. From the Law Library Resource Xchange . http://www.llrx.com/congress/011599.htm Topics: Internet, Internet Guides & Search Tools, Law by Subject, Social Issues Last updated May 25, 2002 The Children's Internet Protection Act (CIPA)
"Information for librarians with questions about implementing CIPA filtering at their libraries, [for]scholars interested in the legislative history of CIPA, or [for] those interested in the ALA's position on CIPA." The section "Advice & Resources" provides a FAQ, worksheets, sample policy statements, and links to other CIPA reports. From the American Library Association's Intellectual Freedom Committee. http://www.ala.org/ala/aboutala/offices/oif/iftoolkits/litoolkit/childrensinternet.cfm Topics: Internet, Internet Guides & Search Tools, Law by Subject, Social Issues Last updated Oct 23, 2009 The Children's Internet Protection Act: The Recent District Court Decision in Context, for Librarians and Library Patrons
In simple question-and-answer format, this article reviews practical implications for public libraries about "the gist of the Children's Internet Protection Act (CIPA) decision." From lawyer and former librarian Mary Minow, for the Law Library Resource Xchange (LLRX) site. http://www.llrx.com/features/cipa.htm Topics: Internet, Internet Guides & Search Tools, Law by Subject, Librarian Specialties, Librarianship, Social Issues Last updated Mar 7, 2005 Chilling Effects Clearinghouse
This site features "a searchable database of Cease and Desist notices sent to Internet users" and information about the use of "intellectual property and other laws to silence online users." A joint project of the Electronic Frontier Foundation and Harvard, Stanford, UC Berkeley, and University of San Francisco law school clinics. http://www.chillingeffects.org/ Topics: Intellectual Property, Internet, Social Issues Last updated Feb 27, 2002 Citizens Internet Empowerment Coalition
Historical information about the opposition "to Congress' first attempt to regulate content on the Internet, the Communications Decency Act, which the U.S. Supreme Court found unconstitutional on June 26, 1997. This site is being preserved as a resource on the landmark CDA case." It includes background on the case, Supreme Court appeal documents, Philadelphia trial documents, and related materials. There is also information about the current struggle to maintain the Internet's First Amendment rights. http://www.ciec.org/ Topics: Internet, Law by Subject, Social Issues Last updated Jul 29, 2000 Comic Book Legal Defense Fund (CBLDF)
Web site for a "non-profit organization dedicated to the preservation of First Amendment rights for members of the comics community." Contains news, information on legal cases the CBLDF has helped defend, and a bibliography and timeline of censorship and comics. Searchable. http://www.cbldf.org/ Topics: Arts and Humanities, Arts and Humanities, Literature: Fiction, Social Issues Last updated Sep 22, 2003 Culture Shock
Online companion to the PBS television series, this site "provides context that promotes understanding of the history of the arts and controversy." Contains information on selected controversial works in art, music, dance, literature, theater, film, and video ( Flashpoints ); a Soapbox of archived discussion; information on The First Amendment and censorship ( Who Decides? ); guides and other resources for teachers (including a separate teaching guide for Mark Twain's Adventures of Huckleberry Finn ); and a list of related "provocative questions" ( ??? ). http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/cultureshock/ Topics: Arts and Humanities, Arts and Humanities, Social Issues Last updated Aug 22, 2001 Cyberangels: A Program of Guardian Angels
This nonprofit organization acts as a "cyber-neighborhood watch." The site gives tips on dealing with cyberstalkers and online harassment as well as hackers and viruses. Volunteers work with law enforcement to locate online criminals such as child pornographers and stalkers. Also features "Internet 101" (information about common programs and applications) and a parents' guide. The group does not advocate censorship of adult use of the Internet. Available in several languages. http://www.cyberangels.org/ Topics: Computers, Crime, Internet, Social Issues Last updated Jul 5, 2004 Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF)
Based in San Francisco, the EFF works to protect "fundamental rights regardless of technology; to educate the press, policymakers and the general public about civil liberties issues related to technology; and to act as a defender of those liberties." The site provides information on issues and legal cases involving the EFF (topics include anonymity, censorship, filtering, and the USA PATRIOT Act). Also features EFF's "reactions to current events." Searchable. http://www.eff.org/ Topics: Internet, Librarianship, Social Issues Last updated Dec 23, 2004 FAQ on E-rate and the Children's Internet Protection Act, CIPA
Crucial legal, technical, and strategic information about the Children's Internet Protection Act, which affects all school and library E-rate applicants. Includes compliance, certification, policy requirements, definitions of filtering, and resources for further reading. From librarian and technology expert Bob Bocher of the State of Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction. http://dpi.wi.gov/pld/cipafaq.html Topics: Internet, Internet Guides & Search Tools, Law by Subject, Social Issues Last updated Nov 6, 2005 Fighting the Fires of Hate: America and the Nazi Book Burnings
Companion to a traveling exhibit about book burning activities in Nazi Germany. Topics include the immediate American response, how "books figured prominently" in U.S. patriotic slogans during World War II, and later symbols of book burning. Features written and audio material about 58 authors whose works were burned. Authors include Theodore Dreiser, Sigmund Freud, Ernest Hemingway, Helen Keller, Jack London, Karl Marx, and Upton Sinclair. From the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. http://www.ushmm.org/museum/exhibit/online/bookburning/ Topics: Constitutional Law & Civil Liberties, Social Issues, World War II Last updated Sep 10, 2007 Final Report of the COPA Commission
The Commission, appointed by Congress, was mandated by the Child Online Protection Act, approved by Congress in October 1998. The primary purpose of the Commission was to "identify technological or other methods that will help reduce access by minors to material that is harmful to minors on the Internet." The report was released to Congress on October 20, 2000. The original and amended texts of the act are in the Appendix of the report. http://www.copacommission.org/report/ Topics: Internet, Law by Subject, Social Issues Last updated Oct 9, 2002 The First Amendment Handbook
A handbook "designed to provide a basic primer on the laws affecting reporters' rights to gather and disseminate news." Covers libel, invasion of privacy, confidentiality, gag orders, copyright, and more. From the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press. http://www.rcfp.org/handbook/ Topics: Constitutional Law & Civil Liberties, Literature & Books, News, Social Issues, Writing Last updated Jun 19, 2004 Free Expression After September 11th: An Online Index
This site "catalogs the various incidents of censorship and suppression of speech that are a direct result of the events of September 11th." Note: Contains some dead links. From the National Coalition Against Censorship (NCAC). http://www.ncac.org/issues/freeex911.cfm Topics: Constitutional Law & Civil Liberties, September 11 & Beyond, Social Issues, Terrorism Last updated Jan 17, 2009 Free Expression Policy Project (FEPP): A Think Tank on Artistic and Intellectual Freedom
This project "provides research and analysis on difficult censorship issues, and seeks free speech-friendly solutions to the concerns that drive censorship campaigns." Features accounts of censorship attempts, press reports, court briefs, policy reports, commentaries, fact sheets, book reviews, white papers, and related links. Searchable. http://www.fepproject.org/ Topics: Constitutional Law & Civil Liberties, Education, Social Issues Last updated Aug 22, 2004 Freedom's Fortress: The Library of Congress, 1939-1953
This site "tells the history of the Library of Congress during a particularly important period ... [when] the Library underwent a myriad of changes that established the institution as one of America's foremost citadels of intellectual freedom." Search and browse thousands of images representing memoranda, letters, photographs, and other resources. Offers biographical sketches of key figures such as Archibald Macleish and Luther Harris Evans. From the American Memory project at the Library of Congress. http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/collections/freedoms_fortress/ Topics: Correspondence, Librarianship, Libraries & Archives by Type, Social Issues Last updated Nov 16, 2004 GetNetWise
This site's Online Safety Guide covers, by age level and activity type, the online risks children and teenagers face. There is also a directory of online safety resources including filtering products, advice on reporting Internet safety problems, and a guide to children's Web sites. Sponsored by "Internet industry corporations and public interest organizations to help ensure that families have safe, constructive, and educational or entertaining online experiences." http://www.getnetwise.org/ Topics: Internet, Internet Guides & Search Tools, Social Issues Last updated May 20, 2002 Great Firewall of China
This Dutch site checks website addresses against Chinese government Internet censorship protocols to find if a site is blocked in China. The site notes that this service "may report sites as being 'blocked,' while there are only technical reasons for their unavailability." Includes a FAQ and discussion forum. From a group of "web designers, documentary film directors and journalists." http://www.greatfirewallofchina.org Topics: Constitutional Law & Civil Liberties, Social Issues Last updated Mar 19, 2007 Handbook for Bloggers and Cyberdissidents
This handbook provides practical advice for bloggers worldwide. Topics include how to set up a blog, marketing a blog, maintaining credibility, and how to blog in countries with limited free speech without getting in trouble with the authorities. From Reporters Without Borders, an organization that "defends journalists and other media contributors and professionals who have been imprisoned or persecuted for doing their work." http://www.rsf.org/article.php3?id_article=15083 Topics: Blogs & Podcasts, Internet, Social Issues Last updated Nov 1, 2007 Index on Censorship
A repository "of original, challenging, controversial and intelligent writing on free expression issues. Index on Censorship continues to log free expression abuses in scores of countries, report on censorship issues from all over the world, and add to the debates on those issues." http://www.indexoncensorship.org/ Topics: Constitutional Law & Civil Liberties, Social Issues Last updated May 15, 2008 Intellectual Freedom
Providing links to resources relating to intellectual freedom and censorship, this site is good starting place when researching these pertinent issues. Links to organizations and resources regarding censorship and journalism, privacy, and legal issues are included. The University of California, Santa Barbara Library, provides this Web page. http://www.library.ucsb.edu/subjects/freedom.html Topics: Constitutional Law & Civil Liberties, Librarianship, Social Issues Last updated Jul 3, 2004 Internet Filtering: China (including Hong Kong)
"China's Internet filtering regime is the most sophisticated effort of its kind in the world." This paper presents the research of the OpenNet Initiative, which "sought to determine the degree to which China filters sites on topics that the Chinese government finds sensitive." Includes a list of the agencies involved in Internet regulation, accessible and inaccessible sites, and email filtering test results. The OpenNet Initiative (ONI) is a "collaborative partnership of four leading academic institutions." http://opennet.net/research/profiles/china Topics: Government, Government, Internet, Social Issues Last updated Aug 28, 2008 Jefferson Muzzles
Announced annually on or near Thomas Jefferson's birthday (April 13), "the Jefferson Muzzles are awarded as a means to draw national attention to abridgments of free speech and press and, at the same time, foster an appreciation for those tenets of the First Amendment." This site lists all recipients since the first in 1992, with an explanation of the circumstances behind each winner. From the Thomas Jefferson Center for the Protection of Free Expression. http://www.tjcenter.org/muzzles/ Topics: Presidents by Name, Social Issues Last updated Aug 28, 2008 Kay E. Vandergrift's Special Interest Page
"This website is a means of sharing ideas and information with all those interested in literature for children and young adults." Covers youth literature, book illustration, history of children's literature, genre fiction, and women's studies, as well as copyright, censorship, the Internet, and intellectual freedom. From Kay Vandergrift, Professor Emerita, School of Communication, Information and Library Studies, Rutgers University. http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/professional-development/childlit/ Topics: Children's Literature, Librarianship, Literary Movements and Periods, Literature & Books, Literature: Fiction, Social Issues Last updated Sep 15, 2009 Library Juice
A blog for librarians and library science students that highlights websites, brief articles, threads from electronic mailing lists, and the latest news in information science and reference. Covers topics "of interest to passionate librarians, from a political Left perspective ... linked to and implicit in the fundamental values of the profession in its modern form." Edited and published by librarian Rory Litwin. http://libraryjuicepress.com/blog/ Topics: Blogs & Podcasts by Subject, Constitutional Law & Civil Liberties, Librarianship, Magazines, Social Issues, Social Science Last updated Feb 27, 2007 Mary Minow's Map to Library Law
Excellent link directory for laws and legislation affecting libraries: copyright laws, disability legislation and the library, Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), Friends of the Library by-laws, library trustee laws, latchkey children in the library, intellectual freedom, Internet filtering, library policy-making and management laws, etc. Included also are compilations of court cases relevant to library operations; The California Library Association legislative positions and advocacy on current issues; and links to legal searches, policies, and articles regarding library law. The author is a librarian and attorney. http://www.librarylaw.com/ Topics: Social Issues Last updated Feb 28, 2001 Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA): Film Ratings
Contains a history and explanation of the MPAA rating system. Includes a database showing the ratings of movies from 1968 to the present. "The movie ratings system is a voluntary system operated by the MPAA and the National Association of Theater Owners." http://www.mpaa.org/FilmRatings.asp Topics: Film, Movies, & Video, Social Issues Last updated Jan 22, 2006 National Coalition Against Censorship (NCAC)
This site's publishers have "assisted artists, authors, teachers, students, librarians, readers, museum-goers, and others in opposing censorship, and nurtured a coalition of religious, labor, professional, educational and civil rights organizations united to protect the First Amendment." Resources include relevant news and other items of current interest, publications, links, activist information, and more. Searchable. http://www.ncac.org/ Topics: Constitutional Law & Civil Liberties, Social Issues Last updated Jan 24, 2004 National Scholastic Press Association (NSPA)
"In 1921, NSPA began helping students and teachers improve their publications. ... We help students become better reporters, writers, editors, photographers, designers, desktop publishers, and advertising and business staffers. We help advisers as well." The site features news, articles on trends in high school media (such as censorship and publishing potentially misleading advertisements), information about contests and conventions, and links to related sites. http://www.studentpress.org/nspa/ Topics: Magazines, Media, News, Newspapers, Newspapers by Place: United States, Nonfiction by Genre, Printing, Publishing, and Book Arts, Social Issues, Writing Last updated Oct 13, 2009 Office for Intellectual Freedom: American Library Association (ALA)
"The Office for Intellectual Freedom is charged with implementing ALA policies concerning the concept of intellectual freedom as embodied in the Library Bill of Rights, the Association’s basic policy on free access to libraries and library materials." Includes links to ALA intellectual freedom policies and its code of ethics, Banned Books Week information, and steps librarians can take to oppose censorship. Searchable. http://www.ala.org/ala/aboutala/offices/oif/index.cfm Topics: Ethics, Librarianship, Social Issues, Special Months Last updated Dec 2, 2008 Peacefire: Open Access for the Net Generation
Features critiques of filtering software (programs that are used to block access to potentially objectionable sites on the Internet) and information about how to disable these programs. Peacefire.exe is a program (free download from the site) that disables popular Windows blocking software; it works only with Windows 98. Additionally there is a FAQ and links to other sources of information on this issue. http://www.peacefire.org/ Topics: Computers, Computers, Internet, Social Issues Last updated Jun 15, 2003 Perils of Publication
Discussion of self-censorship by scientific journals on information that might be of use to terrorists, with emphasis on potential biological weapons. Includes bibliography. Searchable. From the WhyFiles, University of Wisconsin. http://whyfiles.org/172publish/ Topics: Constitutional Law & Civil Liberties, Social Issues Last updated Mar 27, 2003 Platform for Internet Content Selection (PICS)
An infrastructure for associating labels (metadata) with Internet content. "It was originally designed to help parents and teachers control what children access on the Internet, but it also facilitates other uses for labels, including code signing, privacy," and intellectual property rights management. From the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C). http://www.w3.org/PICS/ Topics: Constitutional Law & Civil Liberties, Internet, Social Issues, Web Design and Management Last updated Dec 26, 2002 Project Censored
This media research project "compiles an annual list of 25 news stories of social significance that have been overlooked, under-reported or self-censored by the country's major national news media"; the lists are published in a newsletter, which is available on the site (with a few gaps) from 1997 to the present. The stories are selected by a national panel of media experts and the site is administered by a Sonoma State (California) University sociology professor. http://www.projectcensored.org/ Topics: Constitutional Law & Civil Liberties, Social Issues Last updated Jan 18, 2004 ProtectKids.com
Information for adults and children about safety on the Internet. Covers dangers and precautions about communicating with strangers (in chat rooms, instant messaging, and other features), filtering software, reporting instances of sexual exploitation of children, and perceived harmful effects of pornography. Lots of general information, much of it with a Christian ministry focus. http://www.protectkids.com/ Topics: Internet, Social Issues Last updated Mar 28, 2004 PUBYAC
Archives, subscription instructions, and other information about PUBYAC, "an Internet discussion list concerned with the practical aspects of Children and Young Adult Services in Public Libraries, focusing on programming ideas, outreach and literacy programs for children and caregivers, censorship and policy issues, collection development, administrative considerations, puppetry, job openings, professional development and other pertinent services and issues." http://www.pubyac.org/ Topics: Internet, Internet Guides & Search Tools, Librarian Specialties, Librarianship, Libraries & Archives by Type, Senior Health, Social Issues Last updated Mar 1, 2005 Purchase of Blocking Software by Public Libraries is Unconstitutional
Analysis "intended for use by free speech advocates to oppose the installation of blocking software such as Cyberpatrol, Surfwatch, NetNanny or Cybersitter in public libraries." Written by an attorney, and "revised November 9, 1997." From the Ethical Spectacle. http://www.spectacle.org/cs/library.html Topics: Internet, Librarianship, Libraries & Archives by Type, Social Issues Last updated Sep 12, 2005 Region: Iraq
FAIR (Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting),"the national media watch group [that] has been offering well-documented criticism of media bias and censorship since 1986," offers their analysis of news articles about the situation in Iraq. Related links and broadcasts from "Counterspin," their weekly radio program, are also included. http://www.fair.org/international/iraq.html Topics: Social Issues, War and Peace: Resources on Iraq Last updated Jan 30, 2006 See No Evil: How Internet Filters Affect the Search for Online Health Information
Also known as "the Kaiser Report," this December 2002 document has received a great deal of attention from librarians and others interested in access to information. From the Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation. Note: The link opens directly into a PDF file, so Adobe Acrobat Reader is needed. http://www.kff.org/entmedia/loader.cfm?url=/commonspot/security/getfile.cfm&PageID=14096 Topics: Internet, Social Issues Last updated Feb 25, 2004 State Privacy Laws Regarding Library Records
In order to help librarians "understand state confidentiality laws so they may respond quickly to any requests from law enforcement" the Office for Intellectual Freedom of the American Library Association has made available, online, the various states' statutes governing privacy of library records. http://www.ala.org/ala/aboutala/offices/oif/ifgroups/stateifcchairs/stateifcinaction/stateprivacy.cfm Topics: Constitutional Law & Civil Liberties, Librarianship, Social Issues Last updated Dec 2, 2008 Supreme Court Decision in Reno v ACLU
The American Civil Liberties Union site with information about the appeal to the Supreme Court to overturn the Communications Decency Act. The Supreme Court heard the case March 19, 1997. Their decision was handed down June 26, 1997. http://www.aclu.org/privacy/speech/15504lgl19970626.html Topics: Constitutional Law & Civil Liberties, Internet, Social Issues Last updated Mar 30, 2006 Survey of Internet Access Management in Public Libraries
This June 2000 report "presents findings from a national survery of public libraries to acquire information about how libraries are managing various aspects of public Internet access." From the Library Research Center, Graduate School of Library and Information Science, University of Illinois. Prepared for the American Library Association. Opens directly into a PDF file. http://lrc.lis.uiuc.edu/web/internet.pdf Topics: Internet, Librarianship, Social Issues Last updated Aug 22, 2005 USA Patriot Act Resolutions of State Library Associations
A browsable directory of resolutions about the USA PATRIOT Act from national, state, and local library associations. Includes related links and contact information for submitting additional resolutions. From the Office of Intellectual Freedom of the American Library Association (ALA). http://www.ala.org/Template.cfm?Section=stateifcinaction&Template=/ContentManagement/ContentDisplay.cfm&ContentID=29738 Topics: Law by Subject, Librarianship, National Security, Social Issues Last updated Jun 16, 2005 |
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