Prisoners are in a grey area regarding library services. Prison libraries violate many tenets of librarianship, with the justification of maintaining order. The

Exploring the Roles and Practices of Libraries in Prisons aims to strengthen and expand the small body of knowledge currently published regarding libraries in p

Exploring the Roles and Practices of Libraries in Prisons aims to strengthen and expand the small body of knowledge currently published regarding libraries in p

For the most part, institutional librarians are isolated from the remainder of the profession and have little opportunity to discuss the unique demands they fac

In this century the central and quintessential correctional facility program ought to be the library. While the U.S. prison industry has embraced a massive reen