[Publib] Theft

[walt 24seven]

It was funny!
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>From: Alonzo Warren Hill <ar9218 at wayne.edu>
>To: rballiot at oceanstatelibrarian.com, suekamm at mindspring.com,"'Eckmann, 
>Robert'" <eckmrobe at dom.edu>, Subject: RE: [Publib] Theft
>Date: Tue, 22 May 2007 16:11:34 -0400 (EDT)
>
>That was funny! lol
>
>---- Original message ----
> >Date: Tue, 22 May 2007 15:56:55 -0400
> >From: "Robert L. Balliot" <rballiot at oceanstatelibrarian.com>
> >Subject: RE: [Publib] Theft
> >To: <suekamm at mindspring.com>, "'Eckmann, Robert'" <eckmrobe at dom.edu>, 
><publib at webjunction.org>
> >
> >
> >This just in, the Cicadas have issued
> >a statement:
> >
> >http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ow7cZigboR4
> >
> >
> >*************************************************
> >Robert L. Balliot
> >1-401-421-5763
> >Skype: RBalliot
> >Bristol, Rhode Island
> >http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4xMredXsPMw
> >http://oceanstatelibrarian.com/contact.htm
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> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: publib-bounces at webjunction.org 
>[mailto:publib-bounces at webjunction.org]
> >On Behalf Of Sue Kamm
> >Sent: Tuesday, May 22, 2007 2:25 PM
> >To: Eckmann, Robert; publib at webjunction.org
> >Subject: RE: [Publib] Theft
> >
> >You are correct to be concerned.
> >
> >Do you live in a state which identifies library theft?  There's a
> >definition (including penalties) somewhere in the California codes, but 
>the
> >online codes are difficult to search.
> >
> >Point out to your supervisor that the librfary needs to demonstrate to 
>its
> >stakeholders that it takes stewardship of public property seriously.  If
> >the perp can be identified, arrested, and punished, a clear message that
> >the library will not tolerate theft, your funders/stakeholders will be 
>sent.
> >
> >Your friendly neighborhood CyberGoddess and re-elected ALA Councilor at
> >Large,
> >Sue Kamm
> >Email: suekamm[at]mindspring.com
> >Los Angeles Dodgers Truest of the Blue, 2000
> >Visit my blog:  http://suekamm.blogspot.com
> >Thanks to all who voted for me!
> >
> >
> >> [Original Message]
> >> From: Eckmann, Robert <eckmrobe at dom.edu>
> >> To: <publib at webjunction.org>
> >> Date: 5/22/2007 11:06:21 AM
> >> Subject: [Publib] Theft
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> ________________________________
> >>
> >> From: Eckmann, Robert
> >> Sent: Tue 5/22/2007 1:01 PM
> >> To: publib-bounces at webjunction.org
> >> Subject: Theft
> >>
> >>
> >> I am curious what everyone thinks of theft in the library.
> >>
> >> My situation is that I received some Cicadas from the county forest
> >preserve.  The specimens were 17 years old.  Within a day, the tapped 
>down
> >jar of bugs were stolen.  The great thing is that a fellow employee knows
> >who did it.  However, nothing is being done by management.
> >> The name of the library is not the issue.
> >> The issue is what do you believe should be done and what do you believe
> >management should do?  Or...should I take the issue into my own hands,
> >since it was my display?  Call the police, ban the kid...?  Note:  I am
> >just a shelver/ Associate II.  I am in a MLIS program at the moment and 
>am
> >very passionate with library "Values."
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