Australian language interpreters and translators are presented with a new code of ethics

Feb 8 2013 in court certified interpreter, court registered interpreter, interpreting code of ethics, language interpretation, language translation, Latest News, translating code of ethics by admin

Concerns about language interpretation standards and conditions in Australian courts and hospitals prompted a comprehensive two-year review of the previous code.A new code of ethics for language interpreters and translators has been released to the pub…

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Language interpreter shortage in the UK cripples the court as trials collapse

Dec 14 2012 in automated interpretation, automatic translating, court certified interpreter, court interpretation, court registered interpreter, Google Translate, Latest News, legal and court interpreter, legal interpreting, machine translation by admin

A national audit finds that 182 magistrate trials have collapsed due to lack of language interpreters. Meanwhile the court’s reliance on Google Translate is ‘putting the public safety at risk.’A ‘catastrophic’ shortage of language interpreters in the U…

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