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Law Library Name Berks County Law Library
E-Mail Address This data will not be displayed online
Contact Person This data will not be displayed online
Street Address 1 633 Court St.
Street Address 2 
City Reading
State PA
Zip Code 19601
County Berks
Website Address none listed
Patrons Served Serves only Berks County residents regardless of place of imprisonment.
Services Provided Fee-based document delivery. No material loaned.
Photocopy Costs $.20 per page. Exact payment required. Payee: Berks County Law Library.
Special Requirements Correct citations required.
Last Update 05/29/2002


Law Library Name Association of the Bar of the City of New York Library
E-Mail Address This data will not be displayed online
Contact Person This data will not be displayed online
Street Address 1 42 West 44th Street
Street Address 2 
City New York
State NY
Zip Code 10036-6690
County New York City
Website Address http://www.abcny.org/
Patrons Served 
Services Provided Fee-based document delivery. No reference work done.
Photocopy Costs $.55 per page; $5.00 minimum, plus postage. Payee: Association of the Bar of the City of New York.
Special Requirements Correct citations required.
Last Update 05/29/2002


Law Library Name North Carolina Supreme Court Library
E-Mail Address This data will not be displayed online
Contact Person This data will not be displayed online
Street Address 1 PO Box 28006
Street Address 2 
City Raleigh
State NC
Zip Code 27611-8006
County Wake
Website Address http://www.aoc.state.nc.us/www/public/html/sc_library.htm
Patrons Served Serves prisoners and other institution residents located at institutions in North Carolina.
Services Provided Fee-based document delivery. No material loaned. No reference work done.
Photocopy Costs $.20 per page. Prepayment in exact amount required. Payment by cash, money order, or check drawn on Prisoners' Trust Fund. Payee: North Carolina Supreme Court Library.
Special Requirements Correct citations required.
Last Update 05/29/2002


Law Library Name Library of Michigan, State Law Library
E-Mail Address This data will not be displayed online
Contact Person This data will not be displayed online
Street Address 1 525 W. Ottawa
Street Address 2 PO Box 30007
City Lansing
State MI
Zip Code 48909
County Ingham
Website Address http://michigan.gov/lawlibrary
Patrons Served Persons incarcerated in state correctional facilities in Michigan.
Services Provided Fee-based document delivery; no reference or research.
Photocopy Costs $5.00 per document, up to 25 pages; additional $.20 per page for documents longer than 25 pages.
Special Requirements Submit requests through institutional librarian. Requests must include full citation.
Last Update 02/07/2006


Law Library Name Supreme Court of Ohio Law Library
E-Mail Address This data will not be displayed online
Contact Person This data will not be displayed online
Street Address 1 30 East Broad Street
Street Address 2 4th Floor
City Columbus
State OH
Zip Code 43215-3431
County Franklin
Website Address http://www.sconet.state.oh.us/LawLibrary/
Patrons Served Serves prisoners and other institutional residents located at institutions in Ohio.
Services Provided Fee-based document delivery. No material loaned. Very limited reference work.
Photocopy Costs $.15 per page, plus postage. Payment required upon receipt of material. Payee: Supreme Court of Ohio.
Special Requirements Correct citations required.
Last Update 05/29/2002


Law Library Name Fordham University School of Law Library
E-Mail Address This data will not be displayed online
Contact Person This data will not be displayed online
Street Address 1 140 West 62nd Street
Street Address 2 
City New York
State NY
Zip Code 10023
County New York City
Website Address http://law.fordham.edu/index.htm
Patrons Served Serves prisoners and other institution residents located at institutions in New York.
Services Provided Fee-based document delivery. No material loaned. No reference work.
Photocopy Costs $.10 per page, plus $5.00 postage and handling fee. Limit of 75 copies per request. Prepayment required. Payee: Fordham Law Library.
Special Requirements Correct citations desirable.
Last Update 05/30/2002


Law Library Name Missouri Supreme Court Library
E-Mail Address This data will not be displayed online
Contact Person This data will not be displayed online
Street Address 1 Supreme Court Building, 207 West High St.
Street Address 2 PO Box 448
City Jefferson City
State MO
Zip Code 65102
County Cole
Website Address http://www.osca.state.mo.us/
Patrons Served Serves prisoners and other institution residents located at institutions in Missouri.
Services Provided Fee-based document delivery. No material loaned. No reference work.
Photocopy Costs $.10 per page; prepayment required; library will advise the inmate as to the number of pages so that inmate can forward correct amount. Limit of 30 pages per letter.
Special Requirements Correct citations required.
Last Update 05/30/2002


Law Library Name Heafey Law Library, Santa Clara University
E-Mail Address This data will not be displayed online
Contact Person This data will not be displayed online
Street Address 1 500 El Camino Real
Street Address 2 Attention: Prisoner requests.
City Santa Clara
State CA
Zip Code 95053-0430
County Santa Clara County
Website Address http://www.scu.edu/law/library/index.html
Patrons Served Service provided to in-state prisoners (California) only.
Services Provided Fee-based document delivery. Limited photocopies provided. No material loaned. No reference work.
Photocopy Costs 30 photocopies free each fiscal year. Only one written request per fiscal year.
Special Requirements Exact citations required. Primary sources only.
Last Update 05/30/2002


Law Library Name Western New England College School of Law Library
E-Mail Address This data will not be displayed online
Contact Person This data will not be displayed online
Street Address 1 1215 Wilbraham Road
Street Address 2 
City Springfield
State MA
Zip Code 01119
County Hampden
Website Address http://www.law.wnec.edu/Library/index.html
Patrons Served Serves patrons and other institution residents located at institutions in Massachusetts.
Services Provided Fee-based document delivery.
Photocopy Costs $.10 per page - cases and statutes only. Limit of two requests per letter and two requests per prisoner per week. Payee: Western New England College School of Law Library.
Special Requirements Correct citations required.
Last Update 05/30/2002


Law Library Name Donald L. Garbrecht Law Library, University of Maine School of Law
E-Mail Address This data will not be displayed online
Contact Person This data will not be displayed online
Street Address 1 246 Deering Avenue
Street Address 2 
City Portland
State ME
Zip Code 04102
County Cumberland
Website Address http://www.usm.maine.edu/law/library/
Patrons Served Serves prisoners and other institution residents located in Maine only.
Services Provided Fee-based document delivery. No reference work.
Photocopy Costs $.25 per page (subject to change).
Special Requirements Send to attention of "Interlibrary Loans".
Last Update 05/30/2002


Law Library Name Drake University Law Library
E-Mail Address This data will not be displayed online
Contact Person This data will not be displayed online
Street Address 1 2507 University
Street Address 2 
City Des Moines
State IA
Zip Code 50311-4505
County Polk
Website Address http://www.law.drake.edu
Patrons Served Serves any prisoner who requests material and sends prepayment.
Services Provided Fee-based document delivery. No material loaned. No reference work.
Photocopy Costs $.25 per page, plus $5.00 handling charge on each request (effective January 1, 2003). Prepayment required. Payee: Drake University Law Library.
Special Requirements Correct citations required. Library reserves the right to refuse requests which are judged excessively time-consuming.
Last Update 05/30/2002


Law Library Name Valparaiso University Law Library
E-Mail Address This data will not be displayed online
Contact Person This data will not be displayed online
Street Address 1 Wesemann Hall
Street Address 2 
City Valparaiso
State IN
Zip Code 46383
County Porter
Website Address http://www.valpo.edu/law/library/
Patrons Served Serves prisoners and other institution residents located at institutions in Indiana.
Services Provided Fee-based document delivery. No material loaned.
Photocopy Costs $.10 per page, plus postage and $2.50 handling charge - cases and statutes only. No copyrighted materials.
Special Requirements None listed.
Last Update 05/30/2002


Law Library Name University of Iowa Law Library
E-Mail Address This data will not be displayed online
Contact Person This data will not be displayed online
Street Address 1 220 Boyd Law Building
Street Address 2 Melrose and Byington
City Iowa City
State IA
Zip Code 52242
County Johnson
Website Address http://www.lib.uiowa.edu/law/
Patrons Served Serves any prisoner who requests materials.
Services Provided Fee-based document delivery. No material loaned. No reference work.
Photocopy Costs $.15 per page, postage, and $4.00 service fee. Prepayment required.
Special Requirements Correct citations required.
Last Update 05/30/2002


Law Library Name Connecticut State Library, Law/Legislative Reference
E-Mail Address This data will not be displayed online
Contact Person This data will not be displayed online
Street Address 1 231 Capitol Avenue
Street Address 2 
City Hartford
State CT
Zip Code 06106
County Hartford
Website Address http://www.cslib.org/
Patrons Served Serves "courts and citizens of the state" (Conn.Gen. Stat. 11-19b).
Services Provided Fee-based document delivery. No material loaned.
Photocopy Costs $.15 per page. Prepayment required. Exact amount required; surplus forfeited. Payee: Connecticut State Library.
Special Requirements Correct citations required.
Last Update 05/30/2002


Law Library Name California State Library, Witkin State Library
E-Mail Address This data will not be displayed online
Contact Person This data will not be displayed online
Street Address 1 PO Box 942837
Street Address 2 
City Sacramento
State CA
Zip Code 94237
County Sacramento
Website Address http://www.library.ca.gov/
Patrons Served Serves prisoners in California correctional institutions only through prison libraries under procedures established by the Dept. of Corrections. Under the procedures prison libraries should use the Mountain Valley Library System to obtain materials.
Services Provided Interlibrary loan and photocopies under arrangement above.
Photocopy Costs None (but provided only under arrangement described above).
Special Requirements See above. We do not provide materials directly to prisoners.
Last Update 05/30/2002


Law Library Name University of Wisconsin Law Library
E-Mail Address This data will not be displayed online
Contact Person This data will not be displayed online
Street Address 1 975 Bascom Mall
Street Address 2 
City Madison
State WI
Zip Code 53706
County Dane
Website Address http://library.law.wisc.edu/services/docdelivery/outlaw/
Patrons Served Serves only Wisconsin inmates.
Services Provided Fee-based document delivery. No material loaned. No reference work.
Photocopy Costs $8.00 per request, plus $.20 per page; FAX requests: $8.00 per request, plus $.50 per page. Prepayment required; requestor will be notified of amount due prior to processing request. Payee: University of Wisconsin Law Library.
Special Requirements None listed.
Last Update 05/30/2002


Law Library Name Los Angeles County Law Library
E-Mail Address This data will not be displayed online
Contact Person This data will not be displayed online
Street Address 1 301 West First Street
Street Address 2 
City Los Angeles
State CA
Zip Code 90012-3100
County Los Angeles
Website Address http://www.lalaw.lib.ca.us/
Patrons Served Serves prisoners and other institutional residents located in California. Requests not filled are forwarded to CA State Library.
Services Provided Fee-based document delivery. No material loaned. Limited reference work. Will reply to letter request or email questions received via "Ask a Librarian" link on webpage.
Photocopy Costs $.15 per page plus $8.00 transaction charge plus postage plus sales tax, if applicable. Copying micro format: $.30 per page plus $8.00 transaction charge plus postage plus sales tax, if applicable. Prepayment by check or money order required. Payee: Los Angeles County Law Library.
Special Requirements Correct citations required. Preference to in-state prisoners; others served as time and staff permits. Requests not filled forwarded to California State Library.
Last Update 05/30/2002


Law Library Name Brigham Young University Law Library
E-Mail Address This data will not be displayed online
Contact Person This data will not be displayed online
Street Address 1 256C JRCB
Street Address 2 Attention: Interlibrary Loan Dept.
City Provo
State UT
Zip Code 84602
County Utah
Website Address http://www.law2.byu.edu/Law_Library/
Patrons Served Serves prisoners and other institution residents located at institutions in Utah.
Services Provided Fee-based document delivery.
Photocopy Costs $.20 per page, plus $2.00 service fee per item, plus $2.00 postage fee (under five pounds). Fax fees are $2.00 per page and include photocopy charges. Uncopyrighted materials only. Payment must be received before copies may be sent. Payee: BYU Law Library
Special Requirements None listed.
Last Update 05/31/2002


Law Library Name National Indian Law Library
E-Mail Address This data will not be displayed online
Contact Person This data will not be displayed online
Street Address 1 1522 Broadway
Street Address 2 
City Boulder
State CO
Zip Code 80302
County Boulder
Website Address http://www.narf.org/nill/Nillindex.html
Patrons Served Prisoners with requests relating to Indian Law.
Services Provided Fee-based document delivery. Research assistance provided. No materials loaned.
Photocopy Costs $6.00 per document up to 30 pages, $.15 per page over 30 pages; no charge for list of resources; invoiced.
Special Requirements None listed.
Last Update 05/31/2002


Law Library Name Washington State Law Library
E-Mail Address This data will not be displayed online
Contact Person This data will not be displayed online
Street Address 1 PO Box 40751
Street Address 2 
City Olympia
State WA
Zip Code 98504-0751
County Thurston
Website Address http://www.courts.wa.gov/library/
Patrons Served Correctional institutions with library staff. No direct contact with inmates.
Services Provided Photocopy materials. Loan material (excluding reference materials).
Photocopy Costs No charge to state institutions; copy up to 30 pages. If more than 30 pages, loan material to requestor.
Special Requirements Correct citation required. Each institution limited to five requests per week.
Last Update 05/31/2002


Law Library Name Creighton Law Library & Legal Research Center
E-Mail Address This data will not be displayed online
Contact Person This data will not be displayed online
Street Address 1 2500 California Plaza
Street Address 2 
City Omaha
State NE
Zip Code 68178
County Douglas
Website Address http://culaw2.creighton.edu/Library/
Patrons Served Only prisoners housed in the Omaha, Nebraska metropolitan area.
Services Provided Fee-based document delivery. Lends materials only in exceptional circumstances. Very limited reference service.
Photocopy Costs $.10 per page plus $5.00 per citation service charge.
Special Requirements None listed.
Last Update 05/31/2002


Law Library Name San Diego County Law Library
E-Mail Address This data will not be displayed online
Contact Person This data will not be displayed online
Street Address 1 1105 Front Street
Street Address 2 
City San Diego
State CA
Zip Code 92101-3904
County San Diego
Website Address http://www.sdcpll.org/
Patrons Served Serves prisoners and other institutional residents located at institutions in California.
Services Provided Fee-based document delivery. Lends library materials to prisoners of San Diego County Jail under procedures set up by Sheriff under Federal Court consent decree. Loan periods are 3 or 7 days. Library provides no research.
Photocopy Costs $.20 per page, $5.00 fee per book, plus postage. Prepayment required; stamps are accepted. Payee: San Diego County Law Library.
Special Requirements One request per prisoner per week. Correct citations required.
Last Update 05/31/2002


Law Library Name Dane County Law Library
E-Mail Address This data will not be displayed online
Contact Person This data will not be displayed online
Street Address 1 210 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd.
Street Address 2 Room 315
City Madison
State WI
Zip Code 53703
County Dane
Website Address http://wsll.state.wi.us/
Patrons Served Dane County jail inmates.
Services Provided Fee-based document delivery. Materials loaned. Limited reference assistance.
Photocopy Costs $.25 per page
Special Requirements Requests are submitted on forms and screened by deputy
Last Update 03/21/03


Law Library Name Wisconsin State Law Library
E-Mail Address This data will not be displayed online
Contact Person This data will not be displayed online
Street Address 1 120 MLK Jr. Blvd.
Street Address 2 P.O. Box 7881
City Madison
State WI
Zip Code 53707-7881
County Dane
Website Address http://wsll.state.wi.us/
Patrons Served Prisoners and other institutionalized persons in Wisconsin.
Services Provided Fee-based document delivery. No materials loaned.
Photocopy Costs $.60 per page, plus applicable sales tax. Prepayment required.
Special Requirements Do not send payment or stamps with intitial request. Wait to receive our reply and cost estimate.
Last Update 05/31/2002


Law Library Name Vermont Dept. of Libraries, Reference & Law Services
E-Mail Address This data will not be displayed online
Contact Person This data will not be displayed online
Street Address 1 109 State St.
Street Address 2 Pavilion Office Building
City Montpelier
State VT
Zip Code 05609
County Washington
Website Address http://dol.state.vt.us/
Patrons Served Vermont prisoners only.
Services Provided Photocopying. Limited reference services.
Photocopy Costs Photocopies are free, but Library reserves the right to limit requests based on workload and staff availability.
Special Requirements None listed.
Last Update 06/03/2002


Law Library Name Arizona State Library, Archives and Public Records
E-Mail Address This data will not be displayed online
Contact Person This data will not be displayed online
Street Address 1 1501 W. Washington
Street Address 2 
City Phoenix
State AZ
Zip Code 85007
County Maricopa
Website Address http://www.lib.az.us/
Patrons Served Serves prisoners in Arizona only.
Services Provided Fee-based document delivery.
Photocopy Costs $.50 per page, $3.00 minimum charge. Prepayment required.
Special Requirements Correct citations required.
Last Update 06/03/2002


Law Library Name Maine State Law and Legislative Reference Library
E-Mail Address This data will not be displayed online
Contact Person This data will not be displayed online
Street Address 1 43 State House Station
Street Address 2 
City Augusta
State ME
Zip Code 04333
County Kennebec
Website Address http://www.state.me.us/legis/lawlib/homepage.htm
Patrons Served Supports legal information services of Maine correctional institutions. Provides Maine legal information only to institutional residents outside Maine.
Services Provided Limited reference work. Occasionally loan materials for use in the institutional library.
Photocopy Costs Reasonable limits on the number of copies that will be made in a day (up to five cases).
Special Requirements Requests must be made through the institutional library or education department.
Last Update 06/03/2002


Law Library Name University of Kansas School of Law Library
E-Mail Address This data will not be displayed online
Contact Person This data will not be displayed online
Street Address 1 1535 W. 15th Street
Street Address 2 Green Hall
City Lawrence
State KS
Zip Code 66045-7577
County Douglas
Website Address http://www.law.ukans.edu/library/
Patrons Served Prisoners and other institution residents located at institutions in Kansas. All requests must come through prison library.
Services Provided Fee-based document delivery; photocopies of case opinions and articles. Research requests referred to the University of Kansas School of Law's Defender Clinic.
Photocopy Costs $1.00 per citation; 50 page limit per citation.
Special Requirements Correct citations required; prepaid by check or money order; 50 page limit per cite.
Last Update 06/03/2002


Law Library Name Hawaii Dept. of Public Safety -- Library Services
E-Mail Address This data will not be displayed online
Contact Person This data will not be displayed online
Street Address 1 919 Ala Moana
Street Address 2 Room 405
City Honolulu
State HI
Zip Code 96814
County Honolulu
Website Address None listed.
Patrons Served Inmates under the jurisdiction of the Department of Public Safety, State of Hawaii.
Services Provided Scheduled use of law libraries located in each correctional facility on the islands of Oahu, Hawaii, Maui, and Kauai.
Photocopy Costs $.05 per copy charged/debited against inmate's account.
Special Requirements None listed.
Last Update 06/03/2002


Law Library Name Louisiana State University, Paul M. Hebert Law Center
E-Mail Address This data will not be displayed online
Contact Person This data will not be displayed online
Street Address 1 1 East Campus Drive
Street Address 2 
City Baton Rouge
State LA
Zip Code 70803-1010
County East Baton Rouge Parish
Website Address http://www.law.lsu.edu/library/
Patrons Served Serve prisoners and other institution residents located at institutions in Louisiana.
Services Provided Fee-based document delivery. No material loaned. No reference work.
Photocopy Costs $.15 per page, plus postage and $2.00 handling charge. Prepayment required; exact amount required. Money orders accepted. Payee: Louisiana State University Law Library.
Special Requirements Correct citations required.
Last Update 06/03/2002


Law Library Name New York State Library
E-Mail Address This data will not be displayed online
Contact Person This data will not be displayed online
Street Address 1 Cultural Education Center
Street Address 2 Empire State Plaza
City Albany
State NY
Zip Code 12230
County Albany
Website Address http://www.nysl.nysed.gov/
Patrons Served Inmates of New York State Department of Correction's facilities.
Services Provided Photocopy and microfiche of legal material dealing with the terms or conditions of incarceration. Three requests per week; up to 33 pages of photocopy or 5 microfiche per request.
Photocopy Costs No cost.
Special Requirements Specific citation required.
Last Update 06/05/2002


Law Library Name Oakland County Law Library
E-Mail Address This data will not be displayed online
Contact Person This data will not be displayed online
Street Address 1 1200 N. Telegraph Road
Street Address 2 Dept. 450
City Pontiac
State MI
Zip Code 48341-0450
County Oakland
Website Address http://www.oaklandlaw.lib.mi.us/
Patrons Served Persons incarcerated in Oakland County jail facilities only.
Services Provided Photocopies of legal reference material, by citation only. Small Michigan law collections in each jail facility. Leisure reading materials.
Photocopy Costs Photocopies paid for out of the jail's commissary fund.
Special Requirements None listed.
Last Update 06/05/2002


Law Library Name Superior Court Law Library
E-Mail Address This data will not be displayed online
Contact Person This data will not be displayed online
Street Address 1 101 W. Jefferson St.
Street Address 2 
City Phoenix
State AZ
Zip Code 85003
County Maricopa
Website Address http://www.superiorcourt.maricopa.gov/lawlibrary/
Patrons Served Will respond to any request received.
Services Provided Fee-based document delivery. No material loaned.
Photocopy Costs $2.50 service charge plus $.25 per page; prepayment required; pay to order of Superior Court Law Library; request mailed within 24 hours.
Special Requirements None listed.
Last Update 06/05/2002


Law Library Name Maryland State Law Library
E-Mail Address This data will not be displayed online
Contact Person This data will not be displayed online
Street Address 1 Robert C. Murphy Courts of Appeal Building
Street Address 2 361 Rowe Boulevard
City Annapolis
State MD
Zip Code 21401
County Anne Arundel
Website Address http://www.mdcourts.gov/lawlib
Patrons Served Serves prisoners and other residents located in Maryland. Will serve out-of-state prisoners.
Services Provided Photocopies. No material loaned.
Photocopy Costs Requests from Maryland State Correctional Facilities for copies are provided for free via the LASI Citation Service; see your institution's librarian for further information. Requests from non-MD State Facilities are $.50 per page; prepayment is required.
Special Requirements None listed.
Last Update 06/05/2002


Law Library Name Massachusetts Correctional Institution, Norfolk Law Library
E-Mail Address This data will not be displayed online
Contact Person This data will not be displayed online
Street Address 1 MCI-Norfolk, 2 Clark Street
Street Address 2 PO Box 43
City Norfolk
State MA
Zip Code 02056
County Norfolk
Website Address http://www.state.ma.us/doc/facility/FNorfolk.html
Patrons Served Serves only prisoners housed at Massachusetts Correction Institution, Norfolk. Interlibrary loan for other Massachusetts Correctional Institutions.
Services Provided Photocopies. No material loaned. Reference work provided by professional librarian. Library functions as a research room with generous access for prisoners.
Photocopy Costs No charge. No cases or transcripts.
Special Requirements Photocopying done only for in-house prisoners and for other Massachusetts Correction Institutions.
Last Update 06/10/2002


Law Library Name New England School of Law Library
E-Mail Address This data will not be displayed online
Contact Person This data will not be displayed online
Street Address 1 154 Stuart Street
Street Address 2 
City Boston
State MA
Zip Code 02116
County Suffolk
Website Address http://www.nesl.edu/library/
Patrons Served Serves prisoners and other institution residents located at institutions in Massachusetts.
Services Provided Fee-based document delivery. Limited reference work depending on time and availability of staff. One request per prisoner per two months.
Photocopy Costs $.10 per page.
Special Requirements Correct citation required.
Last Update 06/10/2002


Law Library Name West Virginia Supreme Court Law Library
E-Mail Address This data will not be displayed online
Contact Person This data will not be displayed online
Street Address 1 Bldg. 1, Room E-404
Street Address 2 1900 Kanawha Blvd. E.
City Charleston
State WV
Zip Code 25305
County Kanawha
Website Address http://www.state.wv.us/wvsca/library/menu.htm
Patrons Served Inmates housed in WV state correctionalInmates housed in WV state correctional institutions only.
Services Provided  Provide only material not available in inmates' home institution libraries. Limited to items held in State Law Library collection.
Photocopy Costs  Free to inmates housed in WV state correctional institutions; 15¢ per page to others. Prepayment required.
Special Requirements Requests must be made in writing and legible. Citations required.
Last Update 10/16/2009


Law Library Name Texas Tech University Law Library
E-Mail Address This data will not be displayed online
Contact Person This data will not be displayed online
Street Address 1 1802 Hartford Ave.
Street Address 2 
City Lubbock
State TX
Zip Code 79409
County Lubbock
Website Address http://www.law.ttu.edu/lawlibrary/
Patrons Served People in jails and correction centers.
Services Provided Fee-based document delivery -- photocopies of cases, statutes, and other items.
Photocopy Costs $15 per cite, plus 50 cents per page and postage. Requestor must send a money order or cashier's check for payment before service is provided.
Special Requirements Request must be in writing and legible.
Last Update 06/10/2002


Law Library Name State Library of Pennsylvania -- Interlibrary Loan
E-Mail Address This data will not be displayed online
Contact Person This data will not be displayed online
Street Address 1 PO Box 1601
Street Address 2 
City Harrisburg
State PA
Zip Code 17105
County Dauphin
Website Address http://www.statelibrary.state.pa.us/libraries/site
Patrons Served Serves prisoners and other institution residents located at institutions in Pennsylvania through interlibrary loan.
Services Provided Materials loaned through institution library only. No loan to individuals.
Photocopy Costs No information provided.
Special Requirements None listed.
Last Update 06/10/2002


Law Library Name Nevada Supreme Court Library
E-Mail Address This data will not be displayed online
Contact Person This data will not be displayed online
Street Address 1 201 S. Carson St.
Street Address 2 Supreme Court Building
City Carson City
State NV
Zip Code 89701-4702
County Carson City
Website Address http://www.clan.lib.nv.us/polpac/nsc/nscl.htm
Patrons Served Serves primarily prisoners in Nevada institutions.
Services Provided Fee-based document delivery. Lends library materials only when requested through institution staff. Reference work done at the discretion of law librarian.
Photocopy Costs $.10 per page - requests from Nevada state institutions should come through the institution's law library. Prepayment required from inmates in local (non-state) institutions and from outside Nevada or those contacting library directly. Payee: Nevada Supreme Court Library.
Special Requirements Correct citations required.
Last Update 06/10/2002


Law Library Name Florida State University College of Law Library
E-Mail Address This data will not be displayed online
Contact Person This data will not be displayed online
Street Address 1 425 West Jefferson Street
Street Address 2 
City Tallahasse
State FL
Zip Code 32306-1600
County Leon
Website Address http://www.law.fsu.edu/library/
Patrons Served Serves prisoners and other institution residents located at institutions in Florida.
Services Provided Fee-based document delivery. No material loaned.
Photocopy Costs $.25 per page, plus $3.00 per item for handling charge. Prepayment required. Payee: Florida State University Law Library.
Special Requirements Correct citations required.
Last Update 06/11/2002


Law Library Name Boston College Law Library
E-Mail Address This data will not be displayed online
Contact Person This data will not be displayed online
Street Address 1 885 Centre Street
Street Address 2 
City Newton Centre
State MA
Zip Code 02459-1163
County Middlesex
Website Address http://www.bc.edu/schools/law/library/
Patrons Served Serves prisoners and other institution residents located at institutions in Massachusetts.
Services Provided Photocopies. No material loaned.
Photocopy Costs No charge. Cases and statutes only. Limit 3 items or 50 pages per request.
Special Requirements None listed.
Last Update 06/11/2002


Law Library Name Nova Southeastern Law Library & Technology Center
E-Mail Address This data will not be displayed online
Contact Person This data will not be displayed online
Street Address 1 3305 College Ave.
Street Address 2 
City Fort Lauderdale
State FL
Zip Code 33314
County Broward
Website Address http://www.nsulaw.nova.edu/library/
Patrons Served Serves prisoners and other institution residents located in Florida; Broward, Dade, and Palm Beach given priority.
Services Provided Photocopying. No material loaned. Limited reference work done.
Photocopy Costs Case photocopying as permitted by copyright law. Limit of 5 requests.
Special Requirements Correct citations required.
Last Update 6/11/2002


Law Library Name Law Library at New Haven
E-Mail Address This data will not be displayed online
Contact Person This data will not be displayed online
Street Address 1 County Courthouse
Street Address 2 235 Church Street
City New Haven
State CT
Zip Code 06510
County New Haven
Website Address http://www.jud.state.ct.us/lawlib/
Patrons Served Court personnel, attorneys, public patrons
Services Provided Fee-based document delivery.
Photocopy Costs $.10 per page when patron makes photocopy; $.25 per page when staff make copies and copies are mailed.
Special Requirements None listed.
Last Update 6/11/2002


Law Library Name Lynchburg Public Law Library
E-Mail Address This data will not be displayed online
Contact Person This data will not be displayed online
Street Address 1 900 Church Street
Street Address 2 
City Lynchburg
State VA
Zip Code 24504
County Lynchburg
Website Address http://www.ci.lynchburg.va.us/publiclibrary/LawLib
Patrons Served Library is open to anyone. Respond to mail requests from people incarcerated in Virginia.
Services Provided Fee-based document delivery. Photocopies of statutes and cases provided upon written request.
Photocopy Costs $.10 per page and postage charged if packet requires special treatment. Prepayment required for lengthy requests.
Special Requirements Correct citation required. No attorney on staff, so no legal questions answered. Refer to other libraries as necessary.
Last Update 06/12/2002


Law Library Name Murphree Law Library
E-Mail Address This data will not be displayed online
Contact Person This data will not be displayed online
Street Address 1 Alachua County Courthouse, Room 413
Street Address 2 201 E. University Ave.
City Gainesville
State FL
Zip Code 32602
County Alachua
Website Address http://circuit8.org/lawlib/murphree.html
Patrons Served Inmates residing in the 8th Judicial Circuit (Alachua, Baker, Bradford, Gilchrist, and Levy counties) or whose cases originate in the 8th Circuit Court.
Services Provided Fee-based document delivery. No material loaned. Limited reference service by phone or email. Family Law Packets by mail ($10).
Photocopy Costs Photocopies $.10 per page; Family Law Packets (divorce, custody, etc.) $10.00 plus $3.00 postage.
Special Requirements Correct citations required.
Last Update 6/12/2002


Law Library Name Marquette University Law Library
E-Mail Address This data will not be displayed online
Contact Person This data will not be displayed online
Street Address 1 1103 W. Wisconsin Ave.
Street Address 2 
City Milwaukee
State WI
Zip Code 53233
County Milwaukee
Website Address http://www.marquette.edu/law/library/
Patrons Served Serves Wisconsin inmates.
Services Provided Fee-based document delivery. No material loaned. No reference service.
Photocopy Costs $10.00 per request, plus $.20 per page. Prepayment required. Requestor will be notified of amount due prior to processing request.
Special Requirements None listed.
Last Update 6/12/2002


Law Library Name St. Thomas University Law Library
E-Mail Address This data will not be displayed online
Contact Person This data will not be displayed online
Street Address 1 16400 NW 32 Avenue
Street Address 2 
City Miami
State FL
Zip Code 33054
County Dade
Website Address http://www.stu.edu/lawlib/
Patrons Served Serves prisoners and other institution residents, including detainees, located at institutions throughout Florida.
Services Provided Fee-based document delivery. No material loaned. Limited reference work.
Photocopy Costs $.10 per page; limit of 5 requests per letter. Prepayment required; Payee: St. Thomas University Law Library.
Special Requirements none listed
Last Update 08/20/02


Law Library Name IDOC, School District 428 from Illinois Supreme Court Library Collection
E-Mail Address This data will not be displayed online
Contact Person This data will not be displayed online
Street Address 1 925 East Ridgely
Street Address 2 
City Springfield
State IL
Zip Code 62702
County Sangamon
Website Address none listed.
Patrons Served Illinois State Prisoners
Services Provided Primary and secondary sources; limited research and reference service.
Photocopy Costs various
Special Requirements Prison library staff reviews requests before submittal.
Last Update 12/30/02


Law Library Name Yavapai County Law Library
E-Mail Address This data will not be displayed online
Contact Person This data will not be displayed online
Street Address 1 Courthouse – Room 104
Street Address 2 120 South Cortez Street
City Prescott
State AZ
Zip Code 86301
County Yavapai
Website Address 
Patrons Served Will respond to any request received.
Services Provided Fee-based document delivery only.
Photocopy Costs $1.00 mailing charge and $.10 per page for copies. Pre-payment required. Account may be established
Special Requirements 
Last Update 12/04/2004


Law Library Name Benton County Law Library
E-Mail Address This data will not be displayed online
Contact Person This data will not be displayed online
Street Address 1 559 NW Monroe
Street Address 2 
City Corvallis
State OR
Zip Code 97330
County Benton
Website Address none listed
Patrons Served Inmates of the Benton County Jail
Services Provided Jail staff take requests from inmates, obtain books from the Library, and return books to the Library.
Photocopy Costs None.
Special Requirements none listed
Last Update 06/26/2002


Law Library Name University of North Carolina Law Library
E-Mail Address This data will not be displayed online
Contact Person This data will not be displayed online
Street Address 1 Van Hecke-Wettach Building
Street Address 2 100 Ridge Road
City Chapel Hill
State NC
Zip Code 27599-3385
County Orange
Website Address http://library.law.unc.edu/
Patrons Served Serves prisoners and other institution residents located at institutions in North Carolina only.
Services Provided Fee-based document delivery service. No material loaned. No reference work done. Requests for research assistance will be directed to Law School Prisoners' Rights Project.
Photocopy Costs $.25 per page - minimum charge $5.00, including postage and handling charge. Only one copy of copyrighted material. Prepayment required for orders from individuals. Institutions will be invoiced. No cash accepted; must be in check form. Deposits allowed. Payee: University of North Carolina School of Law Library.
Special Requirements Correct citations required.
Last Update 06/26/2002


Law Library Name University of Tennessee Joel A. Katz Law Library
E-Mail Address This data will not be displayed online
Contact Person This data will not be displayed online
Street Address 1 1505 West Cumberland Ave.
Street Address 2 
City Knoxville
State TN
Zip Code 37996-1800
County Knox
Website Address http://www.law.utk.edu/admin/library/
Patrons Served Serves prisoners and other institution residents located at institutions in Tennessee; may provide service to prisoners and inmates incarcerated in other states if time permits.
Services Provided Fee-based document delivery. Material is rarely loaned to prison libraries via Interlibrary Loan services. Interlibrary Loan Requests must be submitted via OCLC or ALA Interlibrary Loan Request form. Borrowing library must be willing to take full responsibility for all items loaned. No reference work.
Photocopy Costs $.10 per page plus a handling fee based on size of request ($4.00 minimum handling fee). No more than 5 items per week or per order. Prepayment required.
Special Requirements Correct citations required.
Last Update 07/05/2002


Law Library Name Minnesota State Law Library
E-Mail Address This data will not be displayed online
Contact Person This data will not be displayed online
Street Address 1 25 Constitution Ave.
Street Address 2 
City St. Paul
State MN
Zip Code 55155-6102
County Ramsey
Website Address http://www.lawlibrary.state.mn.us
Patrons Served Prisoners located at state institutions in Minnesota. Also Minnesota inmates housed out of state.
Services Provided Circuit-riding law librarians visit six state facilities on a regular basis. On-site reference assistance and training in legal research in the prison. Additional research conducted by law librarians using State Law Library collection.
Photocopy Costs No charge for eligible patrons. Limit of ten citations (up to 100 pages) per two-week period. Will not copy any materials owned by the institution library.
Special Requirements Address requests to : Law Library Service to Prisoners
Last Update 7/10/02


Law Library Name Kane County Law Library
E-Mail Address This data will not be displayed online
Contact Person This data will not be displayed online
Street Address 1 37 W. 777 Rt. 38
Street Address 2 
City St. Charles
State IL
Zip Code 60175
County Kane County
Website Address http://kane.illinoislegalaid.org/
Patrons Served Incarcerated individuals who do not have a law library at their institution.
Services Provided Fee-based document delivery and reference.
Photocopy Costs No charge.
Special Requirements Limit photocopy requests to 10 cites per inmate per month. Exact citations required.
Last Update 07/07/2008


Law Library Name Colorado Supreme Court Library
E-Mail Address This data will not be displayed online
Contact Person This data will not be displayed online
Street Address 1 B112 State Judicial Bldg.
Street Address 2 2 East 14th Ave.
City Denver
State CO
Zip Code 80203
County Denver
Website Address http://www.state.co.us/courts/sctlib
Patrons Served Inmates in Colorado and other jurisdictions.
Services Provided Fee-based document delivery
Photocopy Costs $0.50 per page, must be pre-paid via check or money order made out to Colorado Supreme Court Library. Limit of 7 cases/statutes per request.
Special Requirements Exact citations required. Cannot Shepardize,
Last Update 12/31/2004


Law Library Name Texas State Law Library
E-Mail Address This data will not be displayed online
Contact Person This data will not be displayed online
Street Address 1 205 W. 14th St., Rm. G01
Street Address 2 
City Austin
State TX
Zip Code 78701
County Travis
Website Address http://www.sll.state.tx.us Texas inmates.
Patrons Served Texas inmates.
Services Provided Fee-based photocopy services (copies of materials from library holdings, court records from 3rd Court of Appeals of Texas or Texas Court of Criminal Appeals).
Photocopy Costs $0.25 per page plus tax plus $5 service charge.
Special Requirements DO NOT SEND MONEY WITH INITIAL REQUEST. Request for copies must be submitted first. Library will respond with quote. Prepayment required (check or money order) before copies can be sent.
Last Update 12/31/2004


Law Library Name Law Library of Louisiana
E-Mail Address This data will not be displayed online
Contact Person This data will not be displayed online
Street Address 1 400 Royal St.
Street Address 2 Second floor
City New Orleans
State LA
Zip Code 70130-2104
County Orleans Parish
Website Address www.lasc.org
Patrons Served Any prisoner in Louisiana who requests materials
Services Provided Copies only. Prisoners must provide citations.
Photocopy Costs Free
Special Requirements Correct citations required
Last Update 05/06/2005


Law Library Name Utah State Law Library
E-Mail Address This data will not be displayed online
Contact Person This data will not be displayed online
Street Address 1 450 S. State Street, W-13
Street Address 2 
City Salt Lake City
State UT
Zip Code 84111
County Salt Lake
Website Address http://www.utcourts.gov/lawlibrary/Patrons
Patrons Served Serves Utah and non-Utah patrons.
Services Provided Fee-based document delivery. No materials loaned.
Photocopy Costs $.25 per page plus $3.00 postage. Pre-payment required from prisoners. Payee: Utah State Law Library.
Special Requirements Correct citations required.
Last Update 06/29/2007


Law Library Name Vermont Department of Corrections
E-Mail Address This data will not be displayed online
Contact Person This data will not be displayed online
Street Address 1 103 S. Main St.
Street Address 2 
City Waterbury
State VT
Zip Code 05671
County Washington
Website Address http://www.doc.state.vt.us/
Patrons Served Vermont prisoners
Services Provided Legal education courses, prison law libraries, legal research assistance, law library computer resource bank
Photocopy Costs $.10 per page.
Special Requirements none listed.
Last Update 7/16/2008


Law Library Name University of Virginia Law Library
E-Mail Address This data will not be displayed online
Contact Person This data will not be displayed online
Street Address 1 580 Massie Road
Street Address 2 
City Charlottesville
State VA
Zip Code 22903-1789
County Albemarle
Website Address http://www.law.virginia.edu
Patrons Served Virginia prisoners.
Services Provided Fee-based document delivery - provide copies of law reviews, cases, statutes, forms etc. that are not available in prison library.
Photocopy Costs $.50 per page.
Special Requirements Citations must be provided.
Last Update 7/10/02


Law Library Name Tulane Law School Library
E-Mail Address This data will not be displayed online
Contact Person This data will not be displayed online
Street Address 1 Government Documents Dept.
Street Address 2 6329 Freret Street
City New Orleans
State LA
Zip Code 70118-6231
County Orleans
Website Address http://www.law.tulane.edu
Patrons Served Inmates in Louisiana prisons and other correctional facilities; out-of-state inmates who need Louisiana materials not available in their state.
Services Provided Photocopies of cases, statutes, law reviews, etc. Limited reference service. No material loaned.
Photocopy Costs No charge for up to fifty pages per request.
Special Requirements Correct citations required. Inmates should not submit a second request until receiving a response to their first request.
Last Update 7/15/02


Law Library Name Josephine County Law Library
E-Mail Address This data will not be displayed online
Contact Person This data will not be displayed online
Street Address 1 500 NW Sixth Street
Street Address 2 
City Grants Pass
State OR
Zip Code 97526
County Josephine
Website Address 
Patrons Served 
Services Provided Reference assistance. Fee-based document delivery.
Photocopy Costs $.10 per page, up to maximum of 50 pages per request. Checks or money orders payable to Josephine County Law Library.
Special Requirements Requests may be made by phone 541-474-5488.
Last Update 12/31/2004


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