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Overcoming Language Barriers in the Criminal Justice System: Can Language Assistance Technology Help?

Overcoming Language Barriers in the Criminal Justice System: Can Language Assistance Technology Help?

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Vera Institute of Justice (New York, NY)

Published 2007. 12 pages.

The use of language assistance technology in the criminal justice system to address language barriers is discussed. Sections of this publication are: executive summary; introduction; roundtable participants; about the technology -- one-way, two-way, or remote simultaneous interpreting technology; roundtable discussion -- the technology (i.e., one way demonstration, applications, and potential drawbacks, two-way under development, and remote simultaneous interpreting demonstration, applications, and potential drawbacks); testing the technology; funding and implementation -- obtaining funding, training, potential legal issues; further considerations and next steps; and conclusion. Accession Number: 022594

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