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The Bilingual Courtroom: Court Interpreters in the Judicial Process

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The Bilingual Courtroom: Court Interpreters in the Judicial Process - Berk-Seligson, Susan
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Drawing on more than one hundred hours of taped recordings of Spanish/English court proceedings in federal, state, and municipal courts--along with extensive psycholinguistic research using translated testimony and mock jurors--Susan Berk-Seligson's seminal book presents a systematic study of court interpreters, and raises some alarming, vitally important concerns: contrary to the assumption that interpreters do not affect the contents of court proceedings, they could potentially make the difference between a defendant ...

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The Bilingual Courtroom: Court Interpreters in the Judicial Process 2002, University of Chicago Press, Chicago, IL

ISBN-13: 9780226043784

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The Bilingual Courtroom: Court Interpreters in the Judicial Process 1990, University of Chicago Press, Chicago

ISBN-13: 9780226043739

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