Idaho sheriff hunts for “obscene” books in library with a citizen informant. 

 libraries play a vital role in providing access to information and promoting intellectual freedom. They often have policies and guidelines in place to address concerns related to book selection, censorship 

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 The Kootenai County Sheriff, Robert Norris, has been involved in a controversial incident related to the search for what he deemed to be "obscene" books at a local library in Idaho. The sheriff, accompanied by Marianna Cochran, the founder of CleanBooks4Kids, a local citizens group advocating for the removal of what they consider inappropriate materials from libraries, was seen searching for a young adult novel titled "Identical" by Ellen Hopkins, which he deemed obscene.