Court interpreting involves much more than just oral language translation. According to veteran court reporter, Giovanna Carnet: “Interpreters have to process up to 22 cognitive skills while doing ...
Mascuud Xaaji is a man in demand. One of only two certified Somali court interpreters in the nation, the Rochester man turns down more job offers than he accepts every year. It is, he said, "first ...
UNDATED—Wisconsinites with limited English don’t have to show they’re poor to get an interpreter if they find themselves in court. The new state budget expands the court interpreter program, providing ...
Federal law enforcement began investigating California’s courts seven years ago after receiving complaints that two Korean-speaking women in Los Angeles had been denied court interpreters. Courts in ...
For Livonia resident Evelyn Villarruel, becoming an interpreter was not her original goal. Growing up in the Bronx, she eventually went to college at Mount Holyoke College to study romance languages ...
Judges considered Jose Gonzalez an excellent interpreter, until they learned what he was saying. Gonzalez turned out to be breaking the rules of interpreting by telling Spanish-speaking defendants ...
The Tennessee Supreme Court created the court interpreter program to help mitigate the challenges that non-English speakers face in court. Consequently, all non-English speakers who appear before a ...
BENTONVILLE -- The last Marshallese court interpreter in the state has quit, leaving courts like those in Benton County dependent on out-of-state telephone or video interpreters. Benton County Circuit ...
The city of Durango has a new municipal court interpreter to provide on-site translation services for Spanish-speaking residents who have court appointments. Now, the city must get the word out. Faye ...
A Yolo County Superior Court hearing was postponed due to the need for a Russian interpreter for the defendant, highlighting ...
BENTONVILLE -- The last Marshallese court interpreter in the state has quit, leaving courts like those in Benton County dependent on out-of-state telephone or video interpreters. Benton County Circuit ...