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O'Donnell, Corine – Update on Law-Related Education, 1991
Describes a lesson for teaching elementary school students about moral issues and decision making. Suggests that students read "Tucker's Countryside" by George Selden and evaluate moral choices made in the story. Offers a series of activities surrounding the reading of the book. (SG)
Descriptors: Civil Liberties, Conflict Resolution, Constitutional Law, Decision Making

Baldwin, Gordon B. – Library Trends, 1996
Argues that the Library Bill of Rights aims to codify First Amendment doctrine and the interests of librarians but falls short. Law allows distinctions between government and private action and reaffirms the discretion of decision makers. The Library Bill of Rights, as shown in discussion of several court decisions, is often far more rigid.…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Censorship, Civil Law, Civil Liberties