Description: are children safe in public libraries? the proliferation of illegal material on public library internet computers is a direct danger to children, but the american library association blocks even us supreme court efforts to curtail this. citizens must learn the truth, which is our purpose, then act to protect their own children by removing the negative influence of the ala from their own public libraries.
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go to safelibraries blog . safelibraries.org is years old, not updated, though still useful. if a look at the latest news on public library crimes , crimes in school and public libraries from years ago , and hundreds of library crimes from testimony before congress is too unbelievable, see for yourself graphic, investigative news videos showing nationwide why children are unsafe in public libraries. read more on this topic here .
even good librarians are victimized by the agenda of "anything goes." see for example adamson v. minneapolis public library : "more cruelly, the reality of children being sexually victimized by adults became a depressing and recurrent image of every day life."
the american library association [ala] believes it is "age" discrimination for a librarian to make a decision about the appropriateness of material for children . on the other hand, the us supreme court said in a case the ala lost in 2003, us v. ala , "the interest in protecting young library users from material inappropriate for minors is legitimate, and even compelling, as all members of the court appear to agree." however, the ala has yet to change its "age" discrimination policy: " despite the 2003 u.s.