Sign Language Interpreters in Court: Understanding Best Practices

Type

Book

Authors

Carla Mathers

ISBN 10

1425923410

ISBN 13

9781425923419

Tags

Civil Procedure, Sign Language, Law

Description

Sign Language Interpreters in Court: Understanding Best Practices is the first comprehensive text examining the role and function of sign language interpreters working in the legal arena. Designed for interpreters seeking a principled basis to justify best and emerging practices, the book presents a critical analysis of the constitutional, statutory and ethical foundations underpinning the work of court interpreters. Sign Language Interpreters in Court: Understanding Best Practices offers the theoretical tools for understanding, applying and articulating the various roles and functions undertaken by sign language interpreters in court. - from Amzon

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