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Given a Fine but will he Pay it if he Understood Nothing?
'This was a depressingly familiar tale in the last 2 weeks in courts when attempts are made to deal with matters without interpreters'
Are Appeals Inevitable?
'Could such bad interpreting substantiate grounds for an appeal?'
MPs ask 17 questions probing ALS Contracts & the Olympics
Andy Slaughter and John Leech's written questions to the Secretary of State for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport and the State for Justice
Controversy over court interpreters contract
'[..]It soon became clear that many of the interpreters we knew and trusted had not signed up to work for ALS. This was because the ‘contract for services’ meant that many of them would be simply unable to work for the money being offered for their services. '
