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Archive: March 2016 (20 Posts)

Ornate red and ivory wall decoration, with plaque and symbols

When is a Book Not a Book?

Posted by: Kelly Buchanan

The following is a guest post by Sayuri Umeda, a foreign law specialist covering Japan and several other Asian jurisdictions at the Law Library of Congress. Sayuri has previously written blog posts about testing of older drivers in Japan, sentencing of parents who kill children, English translations of post-World War II South Korean laws, laws …

Ornate red and ivory wall decoration, with plaque and symbols

On the Shelf: Minnesota Session Laws

Posted by: Betty Lupinacci

This installment of On the Shelf features the Session Laws of the State of Minnesota. The title caught my attention when technicians inventorying and reviewing it brought up several questions (leading to one incorrect answer on my part). The initial question was in reference to the first three volumes which had a different title than …