The Library's Legal Answer BookAmerican Library Association, 2003 M01 23 - 361 pages Libraries are in the thick of legal issues as new technologies add layers of complexity to everyday work in the library. How do you know what's legal? What can you do to identify and address issues before they turn into bona fide legal matters? Where do you turn for help? With coverage of all the issues of the day—filters, fair use, copyright, Web publishing and Internet use, software sharing, ADA compliance, free speech, privacy, access, and employment and liability issues—you will have a "librarian's J.D." in short order! Detailed and ready-to-apply answers to more than 600 legal questions will make this trouble-shooting guide your favorite quick-reference. |
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... federal govern- ment with limited powers . The rest were reserved to the states . Over time , the federal government increasingly passed legislation , including civil rights legislation , that applied to the states . Often it did this ...
... federal govern- ment with limited powers . The rest were reserved to the states . Over time , the federal government increasingly passed legislation , including civil rights legislation , that applied to the states . Often it did this ...
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... federal library , can freely copy a bibliography published by a federal library ? In many cases this is true , but not always . First , you might think an agency is part of the federal government , when in fact it may be a quasi - federal ...
... federal library , can freely copy a bibliography published by a federal library ? In many cases this is true , but not always . First , you might think an agency is part of the federal government , when in fact it may be a quasi - federal ...
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... federal government , the District of Columbia ( D.C. ) government , and certain state and local agencies . In 1993 Congress passed legislation that substantially amended the Hatch Act , allowing most federal and D.C. employees to engage ...
... federal government , the District of Columbia ( D.C. ) government , and certain state and local agencies . In 1993 Congress passed legislation that substantially amended the Hatch Act , allowing most federal and D.C. employees to engage ...
Contents
Libraries and Copyright | 13 |
Designing the Library Web Page | 85 |
Filters and Other Restrictions on Internet Access | 124 |
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