Sentences with phrase «denying libraries access»

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At no point has anyone denied that prisoners still had access to prison libraries.

Clifford Lynch, executive director of the Coalition for Networked Information, called the library ebook situation «appalling,» explaining that denying libraries unfettered access to ebooks threatens the library mission to «preserve cultural heritage, provide accommodation for people with disabilities, and protect individual privacy,» according to the report.

For example, in Los Angeles, «About half of the 600 elementary and middle school libraries are without librarians or aides, denying tens of thousands of students regular access to nearly $ 100 million worth of books, according to district data.»

To deny libraries the right to lend e-books is to deny equity of access to the future world of information and reading.

Simon & Schuster, Macmillan, and Penguin have been denying access to their e-books for our nation's 112,000 libraries and roughly 169 million public library users.

There is absolutely no justification for denying children access to libraries and librarians.

To deny library patrons access to e-books that are available to consumers — and which libraries are eager to purchase or license on their behalf — is discriminatory.

According to legal complaints, some libraries are denying users access to websites that discuss Wicca and Native American spirituality; blacklisting websites that affirm the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) communities while whitelisting sites... Continue reading Filtering and the First Amendment →

According to legal complaints, some libraries are denying users access to websites that discuss Wicca and Native American spirituality; blacklisting websites that affirm the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) communities while whitelisting sites that advocate against gay rights and promote «ex-gay» ministries; and refusing to unblock webpages that deal with youth tobacco use, art galleries, blogs, and firearms.

At the same time publishers are denying libraries fair and reasonable access to ebooks, many indie ebook authors are starting to turn their backs on publishers.

Last year I made my views known to the Law Society of Upper Canada, the Law Foundation of Ontario, which donates funds to the law libraries in Ontario as well as the Minister of the Attorney General about being denied access to the John Sopinka Law Library at the Hamilton Court House for wanting to do my own legal research.

The obstructionists, in Stewart's view, included county prosecutors, the trial judge, the assistant public defender who represented him at his first trial (which ended in a mistrial), the private defense lawyer who represented him between the two trials, jail officials he says unfairly denied him access to the law library and the state Attorney Grievance Commission.

When Movies & TV user denies access to its videos library (through the «Let Movies & TV access your videos library?»

We fixed an issue in apps like Movies & TV where if you deny consent to access your library it crashes the app.