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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... protected patron infor- mation is defined . A second approach is taken by states that present library ... protected , i.e. , what sort of information must be in a record before it will be considered a " record " for purposes of the ...
... protected patron infor- mation is defined . A second approach is taken by states that present library ... protected , i.e. , what sort of information must be in a record before it will be considered a " record " for purposes of the ...
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... protected ? 55 ( 2 ) Was the protected speech a " substantial or motivating factor " behind the adverse employment action ? 56 ( 3 ) If the employee can establish the first two elements , can the employer prove that it would have made ...
... protected ? 55 ( 2 ) Was the protected speech a " substantial or motivating factor " behind the adverse employment action ? 56 ( 3 ) If the employee can establish the first two elements , can the employer prove that it would have made ...
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... protected speech , " he or she can be discharged even if the decision is unfair . The government employer is given a wide berth when it comes to managing its offices . To be considered a matter of " public concern , " a library ...
... protected speech , " he or she can be discharged even if the decision is unfair . The government employer is given a wide berth when it comes to managing its offices . To be considered a matter of " public concern , " a library ...
Contents
Libraries and Copyright | 13 |
Designing the Library Web Page | 85 |
Filters and Other Restrictions on Internet Access | 124 |
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