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Intellectual Freedom Policies

American Library Association

Library Bill of Rights

First Amendment

Guidelines

Intellectual Freedom Principles for Academic Libraries: An Interpretation of the Library Bill of Rights

Click here to read the American Library Association's Guidelines for the Development and Implementation of Policies, Regulations, and Procedures Affecting Access to Library Materials, Services, and Facilities.
Interpretations of ALA's Library Bill of Rights

Click here to read the full-text interpretations of ALA's Library Bill of Rights on the following subjects:

Access to Electronic Information, Services, and Networks
Questions and Answers: Access to Electronic Information, Services, and Networks:
Access for Children to Videotapes
Challenged Materials
Policy on Confidentiality of Library Records
Diversity in Collection Development
Economic Barriers to Information Access
Evaluating Library Collections
Exhibit Spaces and Bulletin Boards
Expurgation of Library Materials
Free Access to Libraries for Minors
The Freedom to Read 
Guidelines on User Behavior and Library Usage
Library Initiated Programs as a Resource
Meeting Rooms
Restricted Access to Library Materials
Access Regardless of Gender or Sexual Orientation
Confidentiality of Library Users
Statement on Labeling
The Universal Right to Free Expresssion