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Main Authors: Vogel, Brenda, And Others
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1989
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ402705
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  • Inside Prison Libraries. Vogel, Brenda And Others Accreditation (Institutions) Censorship Correctional Education Correctional Institutions Correctional Rehabilitation Financial Support Library Material Selection Library Role Library Services Library Standards Models Moral Values Prison Libraries User Needs (Information) Issues related to prison libraries are discussed in six articles. Topics covered include the history of American penitentiary ideology; standards for prison libraries; the controversy as to whether prison libraries should serve prisoners or be used as penological tools; and the lack of knowledge about prison libraries within the general library community. (CLB)