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Court interpreter cuts 'leading to miscarriages of justice'

politics.co.uk   /   News   /   02 April 2012

The lack of qualified legal interpreters is creating miscarriages of justice, according to legal interpreter campaign group Interpreters for Justice (IFJ)

ALS linguist covers her mouth whilst interpreting in Worcester Magistrates' Court

neli   /   HMCTS Interpreting Reports   /   02 April 2012

'[...] it was clear to me this was not just about nerves but about lack of basic knowledge of interpreting skills'

Jail for a fake interpreter

SC   /   Analysis and Comment   /   02 April 2012

'We now have hospital cleaners, ASDA check-out girls, fruit pickers without any interpreting qualifications or experience working in Tribunals, Magistrates' and Crown Courts'

Extra day and wasted costs

Collator   /   HMCTS Interpreting Reports   /   01 April 2012

'I applied for wasted costs against HMCTS because their agent (ALS) had acted negligently. I was awarded £103.'


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