Policies, Guidelines, and Forms

1. Checklist for community understanding
2. Checklist for promoting intellectual freedom and preparing for challenges
3. Selection and reconsideration toolkit for public, school, and academic libraries
4. How to respond to challenges and concerns about library resources
5. Formal requests for reconsideration
6. Sample letter to complainant
7. Sample reconsideration form
8. Materials selection policy
9. Role of trustees
10. Policy on confidentiality of library records
11. Policy on confidentiality of library records (sample)
12. Receipt to accompany release of library records form (sample)
13. Policy concerning confidentiality of personally identifiable information about library users
14. Examples of confidentiality violations
15. Law enforcement inquiries: guidelines for staff
16. Procedure for employees regarding law enforcement inquiries (sample)