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Andrews, Frank E. – Special Libraries, 1973
The Rahway State Prison Library caters to a controlled and stable population with specific needs. These needs are met by three inmate librarians, a part-time civilian librarian who is assigned by the Woodbridge Public Library through a federal grant, and state allocated funds. (Author)
Descriptors: Institutional Libraries, Law Libraries, Librarians, Library Collections
Morrison, James – Wilson Library Bulletin, 1977
The library at the Cook County Correctional Complex is described by its' library assistant with special attention given to its' library service. (AP)
Descriptors: Institutional Libraries, Law Libraries, Librarians, Library Materials
American Association of Law Libraries, Chicago, IL. – 1975
The American Association of Law Libraries has compiled a national directory of 205 law librarians who have volunteered to act as unpaid consultants to prison library personnel within their common geographic regions. Listings are arranged alphabetically by state and then by name followed by the professional institution and its address. The final…
Descriptors: Consultants, Directories, Institutional Libraries, Law Libraries
Eisenberg, Howard B. – Wilson Library Bulletin, 1977
A one act drama presents the joys, tribulations and trials of life in a juvenile corrections institution library. (Author)
Descriptors: Correctional Institutions, Financial Support, Institutional Libraries, Law Libraries
MacLeod, Celeste – Library Journal, 1972
Librarians can play a vital role as a profession, by making sure that prisoners have the legal tools they need in order to help themselves, and that they are not denied access to such tools by a bevy of restrictions. (9 references) (Author/NH)
Descriptors: Correctional Institutions, Information Needs, Institutional Libraries, Law Libraries
Texas State Library, Austin. Dept. of Library Development. – 1980
This listing of special libraries in the state of Texas enters libraries alphabetically under municipality and provides the following information for each: name and address of library, phone number, hours of service, availability of teletypewriter exchange services, name of head librarian, staff size, number of volumes held, number of periodical…
Descriptors: Institutional Libraries, Law Libraries, Librarians, Library Collections
LeDonne, Marjorie; And Others – 1974
Information is given concerning the library programs and services available to inmates of adult and juvenile correctional institutions under state administration in each of the 50 states. Descriptions include information on library collections, staffing, funding, legal library services, and state library assistance programs. Data were compiled…
Descriptors: Correctional Institutions, Financial Support, Information Services, Institutional Libraries