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Capita’s ALS (now redundant and transformed to Capita Translation and Interpreting) has received immense national coverage over the last 8 months for all the wrong reasons: they kept getting their facts wrong: failing to send interpreters to courts, sending them late, sending wrong language interpreters, failing to vet and assess them. Yet, they claimed everything was hunky dory.
Legal experts in Britain are warning there may have been a breach in the criminal justice system, due to failures in the courts' translation service, one of several key public services that has been privatised
You would expect the information used in our courts to be the best quality possible, but it seems that some translation services are not up to standard
It has been revealed that interpreters from a private firm have been working in courts in England and Wales without criminal record checks