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Author Mikkelson, Holly

Title Introduction to Court Interpreting
Edition 2nd ed
Published Florence : Taylor and Francis, 2016

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Description 1 online resource (173 pages)
Series Translation Practices Explained
Translation practices explained.
Contents Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; List of figures; Acknowledgement; 1. Introduction; Scope and objective; Role of the court interpreter; History of court interpreting; Recent history; Conclusion; Suggestions for further reading; References; 2. Court interpreting laws and regulations; The right to an interpreter; Defining competency; The role of the professional association; Educating the bar and the bench; Conclusion; Additional study activities; References; 3. Legal traditions of the world; Laypersons and the law; Civil Law; Common Law
Other legal traditionsInternational law and supranational courts; Conclusion; Additional study activities; Suggestions for further reading; References; 4. Criminal and civil procedure; Criminal procedure; Civil procedure; The interpreter's role; Conclusion; Additional study activities; Suggestions for further reading; References; 5. Interpreting for law enforcement; Introduction; Police interviews; Interpreting in jails and prisons; Interpreting in immigration proceedings; Transcription and translation of recorded communications; Conclusion; Additional study activities
Suggestions for further readingReferences; 6. The code of ethics; Canons of the code of ethics; Revisiting the role of the interpreter; Practical guidelines; Conclusion; Role-play scenarios; Additional study activities; Suggestions for further reading; Codes of ethics; References; 7. Interpreting modes and strategies; Definition of interpreting; Consecutive interpreting; Simultaneous interpreting; Combining simultaneous and consecutive interpreting; Sight translation; Document translation; Practical exercises; Suggested class activities; Suggestions for further reading; References
8. Remote interpretingRemote interpreting defined; Applications of remote interpreting; Police and border patrol encounters; Pretrial detention facilities; Prisons; Courts; Immigration, refugee and asylum proceedings; Research findings; Recommendations for best practice; Equipment; Court and law enforcement personnel; Interpreters; Suggestions for further reading; References; 9. Specialized topics, resources and references; Criminal cases; Civil cases; Administrative hearings; Resources for research and preparation; Additional study activities; Suggestions for further reading; References
10. Professional issues and continuing educationEmployment as an interpreter; Professional associations and unions; Certification; The business of interpreting; Interpreter education; Additional study activities; References; Appendix A; Appendix B; Index
Notes Print version record
Subject Court interpreting and translating.
Conduct of court proceedings.
Law -- Translating.
Conduct of court proceedings
Court interpreting and translating
Law -- Translating
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781317424581
1317424581