The prison law library: from print to CD-ROM.
Computers have more advantages than books as tools for law research. Electronic database technology, both on-line and in compact disc read-only memory (CD-ROM), can cut out much of the work involved in operating law libraries and legal research, can use considerably less space, can organize and retr...
| Publicado en: | Corrections Today Vol. 58; pp. 100 - 102 |
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American Correctional Association
June 1996
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