The Library Bill of Rights is the American Library Association's statement expressing the rights of library users to intellectual freedom and the expectations...
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A bill of rights, sometimes called a declaration of rights or a charter of rights, is a list of the most important rights to the citizens of a country...
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The United States Bill of Rights comprises the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution. It was proposed following the often bitter 1787–88...
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The Bill of Rights 1689 (sometimes known as the Bill of Rights 1688) is an act of the Parliament of England that set out certain basic civil rights and...
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Look up Bill of Rights or bill of rights in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A bill of rights, or the Bill of Rights, is a declaration of the rights that...
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The Second Bill of Rights or Bill of Economic Rights was proposed by United States President Franklin D. Roosevelt during his State of the Union Address...
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freedoms of thought, opinion, and expression, which were codified in the ALA Universal Right to Free Expression and the Library Bill of Rights. The Declaration...
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(2006-06-30). "Library Bill of Rights". Advocacy, Legislation & Issues. Retrieved 2021-10-09. Code of ethics of the American Library Association (2014...
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Librarianship and human rights in the U.S. are linked by the philosophy and practice of library and information professionals supporting the rights enumerated in...
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Forrest Spaulding (category American Library Association people)
for his contribution to intellectual freedom in writing the Library Bill of Rights. He was a humanitarian who is remembered not only for his contributions...
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American Library Association's Library Bill of Rights. The right to freedom of speech and information is significant to public libraries; one way of upholding...
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the doctrine by which portions of the Bill of Rights have been made applicable to the states. When the Bill of Rights was ratified, the courts held that...
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Stanley Kunitz (category American librarianship and human rights)
"The Myth of Library Impartiality". This article led Forrest Spaulding and the Des Moines Public Library to draft the Library Bill of Rights, which was...
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to the Library Bill of Rights was passed in 1961 that made clear that an individual's library use should not be denied or abridged because of race, religion...
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27, 2024. "Access to Library Resources and Services for Minors: An Interpretation of the Library Bill of Rights". American Library Association. July 26...
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Intellectual freedom (category Library science)
the Library Bill of Rights such as: Access to Electronic Information, Services, and Networks Access to Library Resources and Services Regardless of Gender...
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Euroterm. ISBN 978-90-801039-4-8. "Expurgation of Library Resources: An Interpretation of the Library Bill of Rights | ALA". www.ala.org. Retrieved 21 August...
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censor the book directly inspired the promulgation of the Library Bill of Rights by the American Library Association. Sanora Babb's Whose Names Are Unknown...
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implied bill of rights (French: déclaration des droits implicite) is a theory in Canadian jurisprudence which proposed that as a consequence of the British...
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2021-09-15. Retrieved 2021-09-15. Toulas, Bill (November 4, 2022). "Z-Library eBook site domains seized by U.S. Dept of Justice". Bleeping Computer. Archived...
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Intellectual property Intellectual property rights Intellectual freedom Legal deposit Library Bill of Rights Open access (publishing) Public lending right...
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Civil Rights Act of 1957 was the first federal civil rights law passed by the United States Congress since the Civil Rights Act of 1875. The bill was passed...
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Book banning in the United States (2021–present) (category Freedom of speech in the United States)
any library that bans books for "partisan or doctrinal" reasons. It makes mandatory the Library Bill of Rights published by the American Library Association...
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June 22, 1944, the Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944, commonly known as the G.I. Bill of Rights, was signed into law. Professor Edwin Amenta states:...
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influenced a number of later documents, including the United States Declaration of Independence (1776) and the United States Bill of Rights (1789). The Declaration...
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Homeless Bill of Rights (also Homeless Person's Bill of Rights and Acts of Living bill) refers to legislation protecting the civil and human rights of homeless...
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follow up, Interpretation of the Library Bill of Rights states, "Libraries and librarians protect and promote these rights by selecting, producing, providing...
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Charter of Rights and Freedoms (French: Charte canadienne des droits et libertés), often simply referred to as the Charter in Canada, is a bill of rights entrenched...
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far-reaching reforms, Eisenhower proposed a civil rights bill to increase the protection of voting rights for African Americans. Despite having a limited...
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the Interim President of the Human Rights Campaign at the time of the passage of the bill, in response to the signing of the bill by Florida Governor Ron...
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