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Since the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks, librarians across America have been waging their own struggle against what they regard as an attack on sacred ground: government intrusion into their patrons reading records. Their target is the controversial ...
http://www.toledoblade.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?Site=TO&Date=20030223&Cate...
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- Librarians Receive Advice On Law
WASHINGTON, Dec. 11 ? Concerned about how federal access to their records would undermine readers privacy, thousands of librarians gathered today around the country to hear televised advice about how to respond to government requests under last years ...
http://www.nytimes.com/2002/12/12/politics/12LIBR.html
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- Epic USA Patriot Act
The clumsilytitled Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required to Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism Act of 2001 USA PATRIOT Act, or USAPA introduced a plethora of legislative changes which significantly increased the surv ...
http://epic.org/privacy/terrorism/usapatriot/
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- The USA PATRIOT Act And Patron
LLRX was established in 1996. LLRX is the premier free, independent, one person produced Web journal dedicated to providing legal, library, ITIS, marketing and administrative professionals with the most uptodate information on a wide range of Interne ...
http://www.llrx.com/features/usapatriotact.htm
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- Library Records
A chart of changed legal authorities, by Law Library Resource Xchange. ...
http://www.llrx.com/features/libraryrecords.htm
| | - Library Restrictions Borrow
In colonial America, British officials routinely suppressed newspapers and censored books. Troops barged into homes and seized suspicious materials. Their justification: preserving law and order. In a reverberation 250 years later, the U.S. governmen ...
http://www.usatoday.com/news/opinion/editorials/2003-03-04-our-view_x.htm
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- Privacy And Security
Librarian Kathleen Hensman was startled when she saw photographs of the Sept. 11 hijackers, and realized that at least one of them had used the computers in her Delray Beach, Fla., library within the previous month. As a good citizen, she reported he ...
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/chronicle/a/2003/02/02/ED10375...
| | - Why The Patriot Act Worries
THE ATTORNEY general thinks weve been duped. In a recent speech, he said that critics of the USA Patriot Act are being hysterical when we express fear that the FBI may be using its vastly expanded surveillance power to obtain records of what people a ...
http://www.boston.com/news/globe/editorial_opinion/oped/articles/2003/10/08...
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- The Library Officials to Mull Privacy
The USA Patriot Act is at the crux of local librarians concerns. Passed less than two months after the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks, the law allows federal law enforcement officials access to electronic information previously considered to be priva ...
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/valleyindependent/news/s_117601.html
| | - Librarians Are On Front Lines
The antiterrorism legislation, passed a month after the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks, allows federal agents to obtain from public libraries the records of books and other materials circulated to individual patrons if a special federal court in Washington ...
http://www.boston.com/news/nation/articles/2003/09/08/librarians_are_on_fro...
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