RE: Collection Development Policy

CHAUNCEYD@mail.seflin.lib.fl.us
Thu, 19 Sep 1996 12:24:50 -0400 (EDT)

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In Florida, state statutes exempt librarians from prosecution for
obscenity. Items legally found (by a court) to be obscene would, of course
, be removed from the collection. The librarians would not be personally

liable for having acquired them.
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Miami-Dade Public Library 305 375-5191 voice
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