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Difficult to comprehend
'The right to be understood in criminal proceedings is an indispensable aspect of the right to a fair trial'
Do you remember “joined up thinking”? It was a buzz-phrase in government circles a few years ago
'As I write, the consequences of MoJ’s contract with Applied Language Solutions (ALS) are being felt, with many cases delayed. And, when the CPS bring in their digital reforms (due on 1 April), the fun will really start!'
Another hearing adjourned so an interpreter can be found
The hearing was adjourned until May 9 so that a Russian interpreter could be present
Focus on ALS Linguists
'Will it take one case of contempt of court by an ALS linguist for everyone to understand that the justice system isn’t there to play games with?'



