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RECOMMENDED COLLECTIONS FOR PRISON LAW LIBRARIES. REV. JUNE 1975 ED.

NCJ Number
19503
Author(s)
ANON
Date Published
1974
Length
9 pages
Annotation
TWO LISTS OF RECOMMENDED BOOKS, ONE A MINIMUM COLLECTION FOR THE MOST BASIC LEGAL RESEARCH BY A PRISONER OR JAILHOUSE LAWYER AND THE OTHER AN EXPANDED LIST FOR A 'REASONABLY ADEQUATE' PRISON LAW LIBRARY.
Abstract
LIST TWO CONTAINS COURT DECISIONS STARTING IN 1950. BOOK INFORMATION GIVEN INCLUDES TITLE OF BOOK, PUBLISHER, NUMBER OF VOLUMES, PUBLISHING DATE, PRICE, AND COST OF ANNUAL UPKEEP. AN ALPHABETICALLY ARRANGED PUBLISHER'S DIRECTORY LISTS THE FULL NAME AND ADDRESS OF BOOK PUBLISHERS.