This was also blogged about on the ABA website at http://www.abajournal.com/weekly/law_librarians_beef_high_tech_law_students_do_wal_mart_style_research
The comments are interesting
Brian L. Baker, JD, MLS
Director of the Law Library
& Professor of Law
San Joaquin College of Law
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The modern state appeals to morality, to religion, and to natural law as the ideological foundation of its existence. At the same time it is prepared to infringe any or all of these in the interest of self-preservation.
J.M. Coetzee, "Diary of a Bad Year."
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Subject: [LAW-LIB:56346] Law Librarian in the News
Folks,
The director of the law library at Texas Southern University (Thurgood
Marshall School of Law), DeCarlous Spearman, was in the news earlier
this week. She was interviewed by the Houston Chronicle, where she
discussed the way law students conduct (or don't conduct) legal
research. The article can be found at
http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/business/5920268.html
Bryan M. Carson
-- Bryan M. Carson, J.D., M.I.L.S. Ed.D. Student Higher Ed. Leadership & Policy, Vanderbilt University/Peabody CollegeAssociate Professor/Coordinator of Reference & Instructional Services Western Kentucky University Libraries Author, "The Law of Libraries and Archives" (Scarecrow Press)
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