Guidelines for Library Services to prisoners

Jane Garner

Guidelines for Library Services to prisoners

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This paper describes the writing of the Fourth Edition of the IFLA Guidelines for Library Services to Prisoners. The importance of the document is explained, along with a brief description of the processes undertaken to produce the Fourth Edition. Some of the challenges faced by the group of writers are described along with the solutions that were put in place to manage these challenges. Many new sections have been included in the Fourth Edition and this are identified in the paper. The writing group and the Guideline’s reviewers are acknowledged.

Original language	English
Place of Publication	Australia
Publisher	International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions
Commissioning body	International Federation of Library and Information Associations and Institutions
Number of pages	4
Publication status	Published - 20 Sept 2022

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Guidelines for Library Services to prisoners

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Read Your Way Out: Advancing prison reform through libraries for lifelong learning in places of detention

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Guidelines for Library Services to prisoners

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Read Your Way Out: Advancing prison reform through libraries for lifelong learning in places of detention

Future Melbourne Committee Meeting

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