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Testing Interpreters: Developing, Administering, and Scoring Court Interpreter Certification Exams

open access: yesTranslation and Interpreting : the International Journal of Translation and Interpreting Research, 2013
Access to justice for Limited English Proficient (LEP) and non-English speakers in the U.S. courts is contingent upon the provision of complete and accurate interpreting services. This has been increasingly recognized over the course of the past 35 years
Lois Marie Feuerle
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Legal Interpreters in the News in Ireland [PDF]

open access: yesTranslation and Interpreting : the International Journal of Translation and Interpreting Research, 2011
This article consists of a review of court reports from national and provincial newspapers in Ireland from 2003 to 1st August 2010. The reports provide an insight into the attitudes of judges, lawyers and police officers to defendants who are not ...
Mary Phelan
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By 'trial and error': A report on a national survey on the situation and perceptions of court interpreters in Malaysia

open access: yesJournal of Modern Languages, 2017
This paper is derived from a lengthier report (Zubaidah 1999) submitted to the Chief Registrar of the Federal Court and to the University of Malaya Research and Development Unit in 1999, whose assistance which is gratefully acknowledged enabled the ...
Zubaidah Ibrahim
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Language proficiency and the right to an interpreter when accessing a fair trial

open access: yesTranslation and Interpreting : the International Journal of Translation and Interpreting Research, 2023
This paper explores the right to an interpreter as part of the right to a fair trial under the United Nations and Council of Europe systems of human rights.
Gearóidín McEvoy
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Peran Mahkamah Konstitusi dalam Mengawal Prinsip Checks and Balances Terhadap Dewan Perwakilan Daerah di Indonesia

open access: yesVolksgeist, 2019
This article is intended to answer the role of the Constitutional Court in overseeing checks and balances function of Regional Representative Council. This article is a normative study using normative approach.
Ivana Eka Kusuma Wardani
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DISCOURSE DISFLUENCIES IN BILINGUAL COURT HEARINGS

open access: yesComparative Legilinguistics, 2009
In about 9% civil and criminal cases that are settled in Swedish District courts every year, i.e. in roughly 10 000 court hearings, an interpreter is employed when at least one of the involved parties speaks another language than Swedish. In this paper,
Niklas TORSTENSSON, Barbara GAWRONSKA
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Relaciones entre el Tribunal Supremo y el Tribunal Constitucional en España // Relationship Supreme Court - Constitutional Court in Spain

open access: yesRevista de Derecho Político, 2016
In Spain, Title VI of the Constitution considers the Supreme Court the highest judicial body in all orders, except for the provisions concerning constitutional guarantees, while art.
Pedro J. Tenorio Sánchez
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Court interpreting and the assessment of witness veracity

open access: yesPółrocznik Językoznawczy Tertium, 2017
The present article presents the psychological and legal criteria for the assessment of the reliability of witness testimony in the context of the work of an interpreter in a court environment, specifically in relation to the accuracy of the ...
Katarzyna Liber
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INTERPRETERS IN THE COURTROOM: THE IMPORTANCE OF COMPETENCE AND QUALITY

open access: yesComparative Legilinguistics, 2017
Court interpreting is becoming an increasingly important issue in Translation Studies and interpreting research. The article will be devoted to the analysis of the concepts of competence and quality and their manifestation in the court interpreter’s work.
Ewa KOŚCIAŁKOWSKA-OKOŃSKA
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MUSIC BELONGS TO ALL OF US! EVEN TO THE DEAF! (?)

open access: yesStudia Universitatis Babeş-Bolyai. Musica, 2018
We are all different when it comes to the perception modality we prefer when getting to know the world around us. The deaf cannot hear the music, but they can see and feel it if we provide them with the right visual (sight) and tactile/kinaesthetic ...
Miklós GYÖRGYJAKAB
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