Archive for December, 2019
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No Holds Barred: Policing and Security in the Public Library
2019–12–11 | 5 commentsIn Brief Library and Information Studies (LIS) has traditionally taken a conservative and uncritical approach to security and policing in libraries. The available literature usually adopts one of three frameworks: the liability framework emphasizing risk and its management, the security consultant framework featuring authors with private security or policing backgrounds, and the First Amendment framework…