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23 Jun 2021, 9:56 am
 The Library of Congress (LOC) website has a new finding aid for the Ruth Bader Ginsburg papers, 1897-2005. [read post]
7 Nov 2019, 12:35 pm by Michel-Adrien
Canada's Library of Parliament recently published a new Background Paper on the Appointment of Officers of Parliament: "Officers of Parliament are responsible directly to Parliament rather than to the government or a federal minister. [read post]
28 Apr 2016, 9:42 am by Michel-Adrien
The Library of Parliament blog HillNotes has published a brief overview of The Regulation of Marijuana under Canadian Law: "Marijuana, otherwise known as cannabis, has been legally prohibited in Canada since 1923. [read post]
9 May 2015, 11:30 am by Michel-Adrien
The Library of Parliament has published a revised version of its research publication on Legal Status at the Federal Level of Assisted Human Reproduction in Canada: "The world’s first 'test-tube baby,' the result of fertilizing a human ovum in vitro and transferring the resulting embryo to a woman’s uterus, was born in England in 1978. [read post]
16 Oct 2014, 1:20 pm by Michel-Adrien
The Library of Parliament recently updated its background paper on Bulk Water Removals: Canadian Legislation : "For decades, Canadians have been raising concerns about the possibility of fresh water being removed from Canadian lakes and waterways in bulk, including for export to the United States and beyond. [read post]
2 May 2017, 5:02 pm by Michel-Adrien
The Law Library of Congress in Washington recently published a report that surveys laws criminalizing blasphemy in 77 jurisdictions around the world:"This report ... surveys laws criminalizing blasphemy, defaming religion, harming religious feelings, and similar conduct in seventy-seven jurisdictions. [read post]
3 Nov 2012, 1:48 pm by Michel-Adrien
The Library of Parliament recently released a paper in its "In Brief" series on Criminal Charges and Parliamentarians. [read post]
4 Oct 2018, 3:32 pm
(There is a $1 flat validated rate for cars entering after 3 pm with a validLA Public Library library card - go to Library Information desk before 8 pm for validation and,if necessary, to obtain a library card. [read post]
26 Dec 2013, 9:46 am by Gritsforbreakfast
A Texas state law took effect in September that defines the failure to return library books as theft. [read post]
15 Aug 2013, 3:01 pm by Michel-Adrien
A Third Place for the Law Library: Integrating Library Services with Academic Support Programs: "This article provides a brief history of the evolution of legal education in America, examining the roles of both law libraries and academic support programs. [read post]
28 Jan 2022, 12:25 pm by Mary Whisner
(If you're looking for legal topics, remember the Gallagher Law Library guides!) [read post]
6 Feb 2019, 6:30 am by Dan Ernst
[We have word of a new exhibit at the Yale Law Library.]Many of the historic volumes in the Lillian Goldman Law Library are significant not only for their texts, but for their extraordinary bindings. [read post]
29 Jul 2018, 3:47 pm by Michel-Adrien
The Canadian Federation of Library Associations to which the Canadian Association of Libraries is affiliated held its first ever National Forum in Regina, Saskatchewan on May 2, 2018.Forum participants discussed and helped formulate recommendations for the library community on the two issues of artificial intelligence and intellectual freedom.On AI, the National Forum Paper stated:"A clear consensus among working groups was the need for education, AI literacy and… [read post]
8 Feb 2015, 5:09 pm by Michel-Adrien
In the wake of Friday's Supreme Court of Canada decision striking down the Criminal Code provisions on doctor-assisted suicide, the Library of Parliament tweeted a link to its 2013 publication entitled Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide: International Experiences:"Over the last few decades, movements have arisen in a number of jurisdictions in favour of the legalization of physician-assisted suicide and, in some cases, euthanasia. [read post]
11 Nov 2014, 12:52 pm by Michel-Adrien
The Library of Parliament recently published a legislative summary of Bill C-35, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (law enforcement animals, military animals and service animals) (short title: Justice for Animals in Service Act):"Bill C-35 creates a new offence, criminalizing the act of killing or injuring a law enforcement animal, military animal or service animal. [read post]
16 Sep 2014, 4:51 pm by Michel-Adrien
The American Association of Law Libraries recently released a report of a special committee it formed on Law Libraries and Access to Justice. [read post]
14 Aug 2023, 3:52 pm by Michel-Adrien
The Canadian Federation of Library Associations (CFLA) has published a statement that takes issue with misinformation that targets the library community with regards to the fair dealing exceptions in Canadian copyright legislation.Fair dealing is an exception allowed under the Copyright Act. [read post]
25 Sep 2008, 10:52 am
Public Library to develop plans to close all four of its neighborhood branches. [read post]
9 Jan 2009, 9:31 am
On June 29, 2008, the American Library Association Committee on Accreditation voted to release the program from its conditional status and grant reaccreditation for the full seven years to the program leading to a Master's of Library and Information Science (MLIS) degree at Dominican University. [read post]