Fundamentals of court interpretation

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2nd ed.
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English
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1612

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Fundamentals of court interpretation: theory, policy and practice
2012, Carolina Academic Press, Brand: Carolina Academic Press
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Table of Contents

Social justice through language access
Dilemmas in due process
Interpreting as a profession
The profession of court interpretation
Overview of language policy in the u.s
Bridging the language gap: access to due process
The court interpreters act
Continuing access problems in federal courts after the court interpreters
Court interpretation at the state and local court level
Title VI of the Civil Rights Act and its implementation
Guidance to state courts on the provision of meaningful access to LEP individuals
Interpreting for federal government agencies
Court interpreting outside the U.S.
Overview of the U.S. government
Overview of the U.S. criminal justice system
Criminal procedure
Comparative legal traditions and the interpreter
The role of the court interpreter in the U.S. legal system
The use of interpreters at specific stages of the criminal justice process
Language accommodation needs in the custodial interrogation stage of the criminal justice system
Judges' guide to working with interpreters and LEP litigants
Attorneys' guide to working with interpreters and LEP litigants
Management, recruitment, and assessment of interpreters
Orientation, training, and monitoring of interpreters
Administrative issues
The nature of language
Aspects of meaning
Characteristics of legal language
Variation and complexity of legal language
Questioning styles, witness testimony, and the court interpreter
Categories of interpreter error : the university of Arizona study
Translation and interpretation
From theory to practice
Simultaneous interpretation
Consecutive interpretation
Sight translation
Document translation
Introduction to the courtroom and legal actors
Pragmatics of judicial proceedings and the interpreter
Forensic transcription and translation
Using language resources and references
Technology and the interpreter
Remote interpreting : telephonic and videoconferencing
Ethics and professional conduct
Interpreter education
Federal certification
State certification
A look at the future.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
Durham, N.C

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
347.73/1
Library of Congress
KF8725 .G66 2012, KF8725.G66 2012

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.
Number of pages
1612

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL25331577M
ISBN 13
9780890892947
LCCN
2012021086

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OL16654828W

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