TY  - BOOK
AU  - Dueñas González,Roseann .
AU  - Vásquez,Victoria F.
AU  - Mikkelson,Holly
TI  - Fundamentals of court interpretation: theory, policy and practice
SN  - 9780890892947 (alk. paper)
AV  - KF 8725 .D84 2012
U1  - 347.73/1 23
PY  - 2012///
CY  - Durham, N.C.
PB  - Carolina Academic Press
KW  - Court interpreting and translating
KW  - United States
KW  - Local
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; 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
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