Interpreting in legal settings
By: Debra Russell and Sandra Hale, editors.
Contributors: Russell, Debra.; Hale, Sandra Beatriz.
Series: Studies in interpretation -- v. 4
Publisher: Gallaudet University Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 180
ISBN-13: 9781563683961
Subjects: Court interpreting and translating; Conduct of court proceedings; Law -- Translating; Sign Language -- Translating; Interpreters for the deaf; Deaf -- Legal status, laws, etc
Description: The 4th volume in the Studies in Interpretation series describes the challenges of interpreters in coping with the complexity of legal interactions and translating them correctly for their clients.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Taking liberties? Duplicity or the dynamics of court interpreting / Ruth Morris; title: Interpreting in asylum appeal hearings : roles and norms revisited  / Waltraud Kolb and Franz Pöchhacker; title: Court interpreting and face : an analysis of a court interpreter's strategies for conveying threats to own face / Bente Jacobson; title: Guilty or not guilty? An investigation of deaf jurors' access to court proceedings via sign language interpreting / Jemina Napier and David Spencer; title: Interpreter preparation conversations : multiple perspectives / Debra Russell; title: Legal interpreting and the deaf community in Malaysia / Zubaidah Ibrahim-Bell.